Question

select the sentence in this passage that can be classified as a false statement. polar bears are threatened by the profound changes in their habitat.not highlighted: polar bears are threatened by the profound changes in their habitat. rising temperatures have led to a dramatic loss of the sea ice that forms above the frigid northern waters not highlighted: rising temperatures have led to a dramatic loss of the sea ice that forms above the frigid northern waters. the bears obtain food by hunting the seals that live just below the surface of the ice not highlighted: the bears obtain food by hunting the seals that live just below the surface of the ice. without the ice, polar bears are unable to hunt for their main source of nourishment not highlighted: without the ice, polar bears are unable to hunt for their main source of nourishment. the melting ice will lead to polar bears deciding to no longer eat seals.not highlighted: the melting ice will lead to polar bears deciding to no longer eat seals.

Answer 1

Answer:

The melting ice will lead to polar bears deciding to no longer eat seals.

Explanation:

This sentence is an opinion unsupported by facts. The author failed to list evidence proving that polar bears will stop eating seals due to the melting of ice. Therefore, this sentence can be classified as a false statement.