Question 1 Part A

Based on details in "Washed-up Plastics Become Art With a Vital Message," what can be inferred about how people are responding to the problem of pollution?

Pozzi's work is in demand because people are more aware and concerned about how pollution impacts animals.

Experts from foreign countries are sharing their solutions with the city of New Orleans to fix its pollution problem.

Pollution in Oregon has decreased significantly because of awareness brought by Pozzi's work.

People overseas were mostly unconcerned about pollution prior to seeing Pozzi's work.
Question 2
Part B

Which evidence from the text best supports the answer to Part A?

"She now has more than 70 pieces in three exhibitions currently traveling throughout the United States."

"She started making the pieces after seeing plastic heaped by the waves onto Oregon's southern coast."

"Robert and Lauryn Geosits from Mandeville, Louisiana, were visiting the aquarium with their three children."

"Huge sculptures of sea life are displayed around the aquarium and zoo in New Orleans."

Which statement best supports the author's purpose in "children of the drug wars," which is to persuade readers that the united states should do more to immigrant children from honduras?

The essay sea stars by barbara hurd. what point is the author making by comparing a sea star missing an arm to a human losing a limb?

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