Susan is writing a speech about the importance of recycling that she plans to present to her community leaders. Which sentence w
ould be the best supporting detail based on her purpose?
A
Air pollution is becoming a major problem in the world today.
B. in 2006, there were more than $1.2 billion worth of recyclables thrown away.
C. Carpooling is a great way to help cut down on the use of natural resources.
D. Large cities have a bigger problem with waste than small cities.
The main purpose of the detail is to show that recycling is important. Statistic shown by B can help show that recycling is not deemed important but should be.
opinion because it is not supported by statistics and "people" is and indicator of generalising the population. Therefore, it is an opinion rather than a fact.
