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Question 4 • *MPS EN521CA English 12 S2

Which is an example of statistical evidence?

Answer

A

Studies show only 12% of Americans watched the president’s latest press conference.

B

Senator Smith used the phrase “water under the bridge” in her speech.

C

General Taylor’s speech was canceled due to dangerous weather conditions.

D

Think about what would happen if all citizens watched the upcoming political debate.

Explanation

Statistical evidence uses numerical data or percentages to support a claim. Choice A reports that only 12% of Americans watched the press conference, so it is statistical evidence. The other choices describe a phrase, an event, or a hypothetical situation without presenting numerical data.

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