Question

Student D had to write a persuasive essay about the solar system. Which of the following is an example of a claim the student might make?
Select one:

The U.S. government spent money on its aerospace program.


Jupiter is a planet in our solar system.


Humans have explored the outer space in our past.


It is important for humans to explore outer space.

Answer 1

It is important for humans to explore space.

This would be a persuasive essay because it’s an option, and the student would be trying to convince others of it. The other three are facts.