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Writing Workshop: Exploring Argument — Quiz

Question 5 • English III

Read the thesis statement about wild animals in captivity. Wild animals belong in their natural habitat; thus it is cruel to keep them in captivity. Which is a counterclaim to the author's claim?

Answer
A
Zoos are not able to fully recreate an animal's natural habitat.
B
Although zoos do their best to provide care, the animals suffer unnecessarily in confined spaces.
C
Many guests consider a visit to the zoo to be a form of entertainment, not an educational experience.
D
The Animal Welfare Act of 1970 requires that zoo animals are well taken care of and protected.
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