Read the passage from "Should We Be Banning Plastic Shopping Bags?”
Shoppers like plastic bags because they are convenient and lightweight. Individual bags keep fruits and vegetables clean and separate from other items in a shopping cart. They keep frozen foods from getting other groceries wet on the way home. Also, they keep purchases like bug spray from accidentally contaminating food.
Which best summarizes the author’s agenda in this passage?
Responses
A: The author's agenda is for shoppers to be able to continue using plastic bags.
B: The author's agenda is to get people to store fruits and vegetables in plastic bags.
C: The author's agenda is to educate people on how to use plastic bags to keep frozen food dry.
D: The author's agenda is to stop food contamination by getting shoppers to use plastic bags.
