TOMMY (persistently but a little intimidated by the crowd)

It's always that way, in every story I ever read about a ship landing from outer space.

—The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street,
Rod Serling

What scientific fact is Tommy’s theory based on?

Meteors can do some crazy things.
Spaceships often land on Earth.
Technology makes space travel possible.
Meteors can move people from planet to planet.

Healthcare costs are becoming an issue for many americans. in just two years, the average family has seen an increase of 3 percent in insurance costs. the increase rises to 25 percent when you include families who buy insurance on an exchange. at this rate, health care will soon be completely unaffordable for most americans. therefore, lowering the cost of health insurance must be a priority for lawmakers. which statement best explains why the argument is logical? a.)the argument incorporates empirical and anecdotal evidence. b.)the argument includes a strong counterclaim and a fair rebuttal. c.)the argument contains relevant reasons supported with facts and data. d.)the argument includes a personal experience as an emotional appeal.