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Match each statement from the passage with the message it represents.

The presence of chemicals
in additives should not
be a cause for concern.
People need to submit a
petition to the government
asking for more research
about additives they are
concerned about.
It is important to take the
time to learn the chemical
makeup of foods before
eating them.
People can trust that there
are no harmful side effects
from the ingredients in
their food.
Passage Statement
Author’s Message
In fact, every food we eat
is made up of chemical
compounds that determine
flavor, color, texture,
and nutrient value.
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Today, food and color
additives are more strictly
studied, regulated, and
monitored than at any
other time in history.
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