The claim that was made by Rachel Carson at the beginning of the video is that "if were are ever to solve the basic problem that comes with contamination, we must begin to count the many costs of what we are doing"
In the above she claimed that pesticide were doing a lot of damage to the environment. This claim was expressed fully in her book: Silent Spring.
<h3>What support does Carson provide for her claim?</h3>
To support her claim, she indicated that there were a lot of associated carcinogenic and effects resulting form tumors.
Here are the points Carson made:
- That the Chemicals irradiative and that they are modifying the way the world eco-system.
- That it it was impossible to lay down such a barrage of poisons on the surface of the earth without making it unfit for all life
- That the chemicals should not be called 'insecticides' but 'biocides'.
<h3>What claim is made by the chemical engineer? </h3>
The chemical engineer Mr. Robert White-Stevens claimed her suggestion that pesticides are destroying life are exaggerated and a distortion of actual facts.
According to the engineers, the real threat was not chemical but biological and that the threat was the insects that ravage the supply of food made for man and transmit diseases.
<h3>What appears on screen while the chemical industry representative is making his argument?</h3>
Images of insects flying all around perched on kids and on people were the images that was flashed on the screen as the chemical engineers made his counterclaim.
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In the story "The Birthmark" Georgia's birthmark is the main highlight if the story.
Aylmer is the husband of Georgia, and she is one of the most beautiful women in the area where they live. Young men crave to take a look at her and admire her beauty. She had a birthmark in her cheek, a small red mark. Until now she never really cared for it and thought as a beauty mark. But Aylmer her husband thought of it as some kind of sin.
So eventually she started hating it. To the point that even her husband also did not hate it that much. The birthmark became a symbol of self hatred for Georgia
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Answer: C) Tutankhamun gained physical abilities through swimming, weapons training, and driving a chariot to make him a strong leader.
The claim of this particular statement is that he 'gained physical abilities'. Then, there were examples given to support this statement (swimming, weapons training, etc) which were all types of physical activities.
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Winter is fast approaching = indicative
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