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Read the claim:
"Producing and selling cigarettes should be made illegal to protect people's health."

Which passage best leads into the claim?

A. Did you know that lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death? And for many people, this type of cancer is completely avoidable.
B. Cigarettes are harmful not only to the smokers but also to the people around them. This means everyone is at risk.
C. Nicotine, which is found in tobacco, is as addictive as heroin or cocaine. That means people who start the habit find it hard to quit.
D. Cigarette smoke contains about 7,000 chemical agents that poison the human body.



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Final answer:

The chosen passage directly connects the harmful effects of cigarettes to the claim of making cigarette production and sales illegal for public health protection.


Explanation:

The passage that best leads into the claim that producing and selling cigarettes should be made illegal to protect people's health is:

  • Cigarettes are harmful not only to the smokers but also to the people around them. This means everyone is at risk.

This passage directly addresses the harmful effects of cigarettes on both smokers and those exposed to secondhand smoke, aligning with the claim that banning cigarette production and sales would be beneficial for public health.


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