Author's Claim

What is the author's claim?

• Tooth paste is magic.
• Many households have toothpaste.
• Do not put toothpaste on your walls.
• Toothpaste has many uses.

What evidence does the author supply to support the claim that the horse owners must be responsible caregivers?

• The author describes different horse breeds.
• Author provides reasons for owning a horse.
• The author compares horse owners to other pet owners.
• The author states things that need to be done to care for horses.

How does the author develop the claim that Mars is like Earth?

• by showing examples of how they are related
• By shows that Mars is a better planet
• By showing that we know more about Earth
• By showing examples of how they are different

Which sentence best states the author's claim about Northeastern United States?

• Northeastern United States has miles of beaches to enjoy.
• Colorful fall foliage is not to be missed.
• Snow sports such as skiing and skating provide entertainment.
• Northeastern United States is the best place to live in the country.

How does the author support the claim that the vinyl siding is a smart choice for homeowners?

• The author describes how vinyl siding is made.
• The author describes the cost of vinyl siding.
• The author describes all the advantages of vinyl siding.
• The authro describes how vinyl siding is eco-friendly.

What is the author's claim?

• Dancing is good for memory.
• Dancing building confidence.
• Dancing improves brain health.
• Dancing has many health benefits.

What evidence supports the claim that the military is large?

• There are over a million members.
• The president is in charge of the military.
• The Coast Guard is one of the branches of military.
• Each branch does different work.

What main reason supports the claim that Pueblos had amazing homes?

• They built the Great Road.
• The durable structures lasted hundreds of years.
• They settled in New Mexico and Arizona.
• Adobe was made using Earth, water, and straw.

What evidence does the author provide to support the claim that birds are related to dinosaurs?

• The author lists qualities of birds.
• The author lists qualities of dinosaurs.
• The author states how dinosaur remains have been found.
• The author compares birds and dinosaurs.

What two reasons support the claim that Niagara Falls is a must-see?

• It is located between the United States and Canada.
• It is a source of power.
• It has the highest water drop of any on Earth.
• Niagara Falls consists of three separate waterfalls.
• All of the above