Which of the following thesis statements is strongest?
the water cycle is an important part of the weather system.
the water cycle begins with evaporation and ends with precipitation.
the water cycle begins when water is evaporated into the atmosphere; it condenses and freezes, then falls as precipitation.
the water cycle is a process that begins with evaporation, moves into condensation, and ends with precipitation.

In a debate focused specifically on the topic of whether new laws are needed to prevent distracted driving, the following argument is made. which type of special appeal does it demonstrate? “my opponent is correct—distracted driving is very dangerous. many activities—texting, talking on the phone, looking at maps, eating breakfast—all of these contribute to accidents. yes, we have statistics to support that. however, my opponent is totally ignoring the role that improper and inconsistent maintenance of your vehicle can also have in causing accidents! ” a. false analogy b. red herring c. bandwagon d. fallacy of argument from ignorance