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lidiya [134]
2 years ago
5

Truman has been assigned a research paper about seat belt safety laws. He is of the opinion that seat belts should not be requir

ed. During his research, Truman comes across the following quote from an automotive journal that reads:
"…the history of seat belt legislation is one of complete failure to demonstrate the predicted savings in lives and injuries among car occupants. In countries such as Ireland [6] , Sweden [7] and New Zealand compulsory seat belt wearing legislation was accompanied by clear increases in deaths among car occupants."

Truman wants to paraphrase this quote; however, he's unsure of what the word compulsory means. Which is the best tool for Truman to use to help him paraphrase the quote?
A.
CD-ROM
B.
encyclopedia
C.
dictionary
D.
atlas
English
1 answer:
Phantasy [73]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

B

Explanation:

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