How does the writer’s use of statistics in the 12th paragraph ("When cars . . . construction”) support the claim that technology
will affect the labor market? by conveying the likely scope of the impact
by suggesting that technology will improve lives
by illustrating that technological advances are inevitable
by identifying actual threats to the current labor market
by warning that trade workers will be hardest hit
It can be inferred from the information provided that the writer uses statistics to support the above claim: "by identifying actual threats to the current labor market" (Option D)
<h3>What is a claim in literature?</h3>
A claim refers to the position or opinion that a writer takes in relation to an idea or a subject.
The best claims are those that are supported with factual evidence.
