Pedro is writing an essay arguing that students should be taught proper nutrition in school. Which claim is most effective for his argument?
O Proper nutrition is essential to healthy growth and development, so it is a life skill that students should learn in
school.
O Some students don't know which foods are the healthiest, so school would be the ideal place to learn proper
nutrition
O Most students are taught about healthy eating at home, but for those who are not, they should learn about it in
school.
O Eating healthy is important for students because it promotes healthy growth and development throughout one's
lifetime.

Why it's time to lay the stereotype of the 'teen brain’ to rest 2. part b: which detail from the text best supports the answer to part a? a “brain deficits don’t make teens do risky things; lack of experience and a drive to explore the world are the real factors.” (paragraph 1) b “according to this theory, the prefrontal cortex, the center of the brain’s cognitive-control system, matures more slowly than the limbic system, which governs desires and appetites including drives for food and sex.” (paragraph 5) c “in experiments that mimic the well-known marshmallow test, in which waiting for a bigger reward is a sign of self-control, adolescents are less impulsive than children and only slightly more so than adults.” (paragraph 12) d “the majority of adolescents do not die in car crashes, become victims of homicide or suicide, experience major depression, become addicted to drugs or contract sexually transmitted infections.” (paragraph 14)