Question

Which is a counterclaim of the following statement?

Air pollution is a serious problem in some of the world’s major cities.

Question 5 options:

There are certain problems that pose a greater threat to public health and safety than air pollution.


Polluted air also harms plants, animals, building materials, and fabrics.


Air pollution can have a huge effect on health.

Answer 1

Answer:

There are certain problems that pose a greater threat to public health and safety than air pollution.

Explanation:

first answer is the countrerclaim for the statement. the other two options agree with the statement that air pollution is a serious problem, so it's answer A.