Question

PART A: What is the central idea of the text?

Answer 1

Answer:

PART A

D. Children work in unsafe environments for little or no money to pick cocoa beans

for chocolate.

PART B

B. “They sleep in dirty rooms, work 12-hour days without pay, are fed very little,

and are sometimes whipped.” (Paragraph 3)

Explanation:

From the article Child Labor in Cocoa Production, the slavery the children who are forced to work on cocoa farms are highlighted and the basic reason why they are easy targets are also discussed.

The children work in an unsafe environment, are paid very little, forced to overwork and are sometimes whipped.