Kevin is reading about flowers for his science fair project. A close up of a hibiscus flower. Hibiscus are beautiful flowers with colorful petals that are popular in gardens and used to attract butterflies. In many countries, the petals are boiled to make a tangy and flavorful tea. The hibiscus seeds are contained in tall, dry capsules found in the center of the flower. They are released when the flower is fully grown and the capsules split open. Which new idea can Kevin form after reading the text and looking at the photograph?

In a debate focused specifically on the topic of whether new laws are needed to prevent distracted driving, the following argument is made. which type of special appeal does it demonstrate? “my opponent is correct—distracted driving is very dangerous. many activities—texting, talking on the phone, looking at maps, eating breakfast—all of these contribute to accidents. yes, we have statistics to support that. however, my opponent is totally ignoring the role that improper and inconsistent maintenance of your vehicle can also have in causing accidents! ” a. false analogy b. red herring c. bandwagon d. fallacy of argument from ignorance