Answer:
The correct answer is (C) to inform people about the negative impacts of plastic pollution.
Explanation:
The author's motive on this passage explains the negative effect of plastic and the types of plastic that spoils or pollute the environment. It's a report that is viewed as descriptive with regards to the effects of plastic.
The option (A) is not correct because the author never talked about good types of plastic.
For the option (B) the author did not go further in explaining it's harmful effects in the environment.
For the last option (D) the author writing piece was based on real life purposes, not on emotions or logic.
This is persuasive writing written with the persuasive technique technique of Logos, which is the use of persuasion to someone's logical reasoning and using supportive facts to back it up. All the the facts presented here about the testing they do and filtering process used appeals to one's logical reasoning. That said, reading through the answers, the author's motivation is to sell the water, so the facts must speak to its credibility. Therefore, we know this is not a consumer, we know there is a motive to sell, so D is the best answer.
The nearest thousand would be 99,000 because the second 9 is in the thousands place value and everything to the right is lower than 5 which is the max it could be to get closer to the place value.
