The Promise of America: Different Genres' Approaches to the Same Topic
Question 42 • Language Arts 8 - ELA3008 IC
Read the passage.Our region has experienced a record drought this year. The water level in the local reservoir has dropped by several feet. As a result, Councilman Garcia is proposing a water ban this summer. The ban would limit how often people can water their yards. There are several ways this ban will be effective.
Answer
A
a fact about Councilman Garcia
B
a fact about the history of the region
C
a fact about the impact of the drought
D
a fact about the creation of the reservoir
Explanation
The passage says the region is experiencing a record drought and the reservoir’s water level has dropped by several feet. Those details describe the drought’s impact, which supports the proposal to limit yard watering. The correct choice is “a fact about the impact of the drought.”
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