Writing an Argumentative Essay about Fire Prevention
Question 7 • NC-English Language Arts 9 CR
Read the paragraph.Forests are more than just a pretty addition to the landscape. Forests help the environment by soaking up carbon dioxide, conserving soil, and preventing flooding. Forests help people by providing a place to live and by providing jobs. Over 300 million people worldwide live in forests, and over 1.6 billion people depend on forests for their jobs.
Answer
A
Similarly, forests are more than just a pretty addition to the landscape.
B
For example, forests help the environment by soaking up carbon dioxide, conserving soil, and preventing flooding.
C
However, forests help people by providing a place to live and by providing jobs.
D
To summarize, over 300 million people worldwide live in forests, and over 1.6 billion people depend on forests for their jobs.