Read the claim and counterclaim. Claim: High school students should be required to complete ten hours of community service per year. Counterclaim: There are not many organizations in the area that welcome volunteers under eighteen years old. Which statement offers the best rebuttal to the counterclaim?
Answer
A
Many national organizations have age requirements for volunteers for legal reasons.
B
Service requirements teach students the value of contributing to the local community.
C
The school has recruited five local groups to provide volunteer opportunities for youth.
D
Despite sports and other extracurricular activities, there is ample time to volunteer.