.S3 Most students get hungry after school before dinner time.C2 If more students attend these programs the rate of juvenile crime, teenage pregnancy and drug experimentation will decline. Article 6A = Urban run offB = caused the bacterial contamination off Huntington BeachIQ: Why are the levels of bacteria so high in the city pump stations and off Huntington Beach?NOT - What’s causing the bacterial contamination?Rival - Huntington Beach is near several businesses that dump chemicals into the gutters.The argument in the article is a correlation argument. There is a correlation between “A” urban run-off and “B” the contamination off Huntington Beach. The city officials believe the urban runoff is the cause of the high level of bacterial contamination. Crews dumped dozens of oranges and grapefruits from a boat in the Talbert Marsh and tracked their direction. The fruit ended up in the area where runoff normally flows and where the contamination was located. This is relevant data to support the conclusion. This is a strong argument.Article 8A: OzoneB: caused increase in hospital visitsIQ: Why is there an increase in hospital visits in LA county area?NOT: What caused the emergency room visits?Sample: 44,005 people admitted to LA area hospitalsPopulation: All LA area residents.S1 10% of those admitted to hospitals in LA County are because of ozone.S2 The researchers did not review medical records to determine causes of sickness.S3 of 44,005 actually admitted, researchers attribute from 2,856 to 4,371 of admissions to the air pollutant.S4C1 Patients who went to the hospital suffered form shortness of breath, asthma and chronic respiratory disease.S5 The rate of hospital visits linked to smog was lower in other cities that in LA where smog is much more severe.S6 Studies show ozone affects health when present at lower level that the current standard.C2 The e...
