Claims, Reasons, Evidence

By Amanda Power
Last updated over 7 years ago
11 Questions
Note from the author:
Identify claims, reasons, and text evidence.

Is it a claim, a reason, or evidence to support?

Wild animals should never be kept in captivity.

Is it a claim, a reason, or evidence to support?

The department will stock more than 70,000 rainbow trout in 31 urban-area lakes around the state for winter trout fishing.

Is it a claim, a reason, or evidence to support?

Americans should be allowed to carry guns.

Is it a claim, a reason, or evidence to support?

I feel that way because only police officers and military professionals receiving enough training to operate firearms.

Is it a claim, a reason, or evidence to support?

Cracked-pop polypores are perennial, increasing in size each year for up to a decade or more.

Is it a claim, a reason, or evidence to support?

Every day, seven children and teens die from gun violence.

Is it a claim, a reason, or evidence to support?

I think that because having a gun in the home is very risky.

Is it a claim, a reason, or evidence to support?

Students should be permitted to carry cell phones at school.

Is it a claim, a reason, or evidence to support?

Over 108,000 (108,476) people in America are shot in murders, assaults, suicides & suicide attempts, and unintentional shootings.

Is it a claim, a reason, or evidence to support?

According to netpost.com, kids who don’t play sports are less happy and don’t have as much to look forward to each day.

Is it a claim, a reason, or evidence to support?

Linda Johnson of www.healthyliving.com states that kids who play competitive sports have an average of .35 higher grade point average that students who do not.