Based on Teach Every Child About Food, which two passages best identify the speaker’s perspective on the importance of educating people about healthier eating?
Select all that apply.
a There’s sugar in everything. I knows the ins and outs of those ingredients. It’s in everything.
b Fact: diet-related disease is the biggest killer in the United States, right now, here today. This is a global problem. It’s a catastrophe. It’s sweeping the world.
c Fast food has taken over the whole country; we know that. The big brands are some of the most important powers, powerful powers, in this country.
d Obesity costs you Americans 10 percent of your health-care bills, 150 billion dollars a year. In 10 years, it’s set to double: 300 billion dollars a year.
the answer is c and d
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Yeah thats not the right answer...
The correct answer is B and D
The speaker's perspective on the importance of educating people about healthier eating can be identified by the following passages:
b Fact: diet-related disease is the biggest killer in the United States, right now, here today. This is a global problem. It’s a catastrophe. It’s sweeping the world.
d Obesity costs you Americans 10 percent of your health-care bills, 150 billion dollars a year. In 10 years, it’s set to double: 300 billion dollars a year.
These passages highlight the speaker's concern over the impact of diet-related diseases and obesity on both individuals and society. They emphasize the urgent need for educating people about healthier eating habits to address these issues.