Question 45
BECE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1
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2023
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EDO_L1
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objective
Read the paragraph below and answer the questions.
"The school introduced a new uniform policy to reduce bullying. Since its implementation, incidents of bullying have dropped by 30%, and students report feeling more equal. However, some argue that uniforms suppress individuality."
(a) Identify the main claim made by the author.
(b) Evaluate the evidence provided in support of the claim.
Answer Options
A.
Main claim: The uniform policy improves academic performance. Evidence: a 30% drop in bullying incidents and student reports of feeling more equal; this data supports the claim, though the concern about individuality is not backed by evidence.
B.
Main claim: The uniform policy has no effect on bullying. Evidence: a 30% drop in bullying incidents and student reports of feeling more equal; this data supports the claim, though the concern about individuality is not backed by evidence.
Correct Answer
C.
Main claim: The uniform policy reduces bullying and fosters equality. Evidence: a 30% drop in bullying incidents and student reports of feeling more equal; this data supports the claim, though the concern about individuality is not backed by evidence.
D.
Main claim: The uniform policy reduces bullying but increases school costs. Evidence: a 30% drop in bullying incidents and student reports of feeling more equal; this data supports the claim, though the concern about individuality is not backed by evidence.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Main claim: The uniform policy reduces bullying and fosters equality. Evidence: a 30% drop in bullying incidents and student reports of feeling more equal; this data supports the claim, though the concern about individuality is not backed by evidence.
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Bece Model Questions Vol1
2023
Edo L1
Question 45.
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2023
Bece Model Questions Vol1
Edo L1
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Difficulty level:
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