Question

How can the topic "students and cell phones” be presented as an argument?

Recent surveys suggest that over 70 percent of all American students ages 14–17 own a cell phone.
Students at Omega High School have expressed interest in having access to their phones during school hours.
School policies regarding cell-phone usage varies by region and is the source of considerable debate.
Cell-phone usage should be embraced at public schools as a means of information acquisition

Answer 1

D) Cell-phone usage should be embraced at public schools as a means of information acquisition.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer: Cell-phone usage should be embraced at public schools as a means of information acquisition

Step-by-step explanation:

An argument topic would be one that suggests something should be done in a certain way or is a certain way. It is therefore an opinion on how things should be done.

From the options, the first cannot be presented as an argument as it is simply a statement of fact. The same goes for the second and third options. The fourth option however, suggest that cell-phones should be used to get information in public schools. It is therefore an opinion and can be presented as an argument.