5) Which of the following is an example of an informative statement? O A) "Only 50% of the households in the United States recycle."
O B) “Everyone should recycle for the good of the environment."
OC) "It is important to recycle for our oceans to be safe."

the correct answer is b. in order to explain a point clearly in an essay, it is always better to include a clear example of your ideas. including an scenario in which a family is affected by consumerism will support your argument as well as supporting details, such as quotations from experts and statistics. option a could be correct, but statistics and quotations are supporting ideas rather than clear explanations. choices c and d are simply inadequate. they do not add information about the effects of consumerism, rather they are strategies for engaging the reader

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