Read the excerpts from two sources Which statement best combines research from both
sources?
Source A
There are many environmental advantages to walking
or riding a bicycle Gasoline-powered vehicles emit
dangerous gases that are bad for the environment
These gases are known to cause air pollution Air
pollution can make it difficult for people and animals to
breathe
Vehicles that run on gas can harm the environment,
O People should consider riding a bicycle to work or to
school
Riding a bicycle will improve overall physical and
mental health
Riding a bicycle can benefit the environment and a
person's overall health
Source B
There are many benefits to choosing a bicycle as a
mode of transportation, but the greatest benefit is that it
has amazing health benefits It lowers blood pressure
and increases energy Riding a bike provides aerobic
exercise which makes the rider's heart stronger It also
builds muscle leading to better overall physical health
Ty

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