Question

Find two facts and one opinion in Wambugu’s article. Why do you think she includes her opinions?

Answer 1

Answer:

Her first fact is that only low food yields and poor people can be produced through the use of Traditional agricultural practices. Also traditional practices cannot be used to feed people in Africa in the near future as a result of growing population.

Her opinion is that America and other developed countries should provide Africa with the necessary biotechnology for agriculture so as to prevent suffering and starvation.

Explanation:

Her first fact is that only low food yields and poor people can be produced through the use of Traditional agricultural practices. Also traditional practices cannot be used to feed people in Africa in the near future as a result of growing population.

Her opinion is that America and other developed countries should provide Africa with the necessary biotechnology for agriculture so as to prevent suffering and starvation.

She includes her opinion so that it would be possible for Africa to find a means to sustain agricultural production and the environment.