Read the passage from when birds get flu and cows go mad! by john diconsiglio.

japan, for example, tests a sample from every cow that will be used for food. the meat is kept in refrigerators until the test comes back negative. most european nations test about 70 percent of their cows.

but in the u. s., only about 650,000 of the 35 million cattle slaughtered each year are tested.

the author sets the tone with his use of

The author sets the tone with his use of statistics.

Explanation:

The tone is the attitude of the speaker or the writer towards the audience or the subject. In this passage, the author uses the statistics to prove what he is saying. Statistics are used to provide information that convinces the reader and to construct a solid argument.

to gain popularity at school, fitzgerald wrote plays for the school and cast himself as the star. he also joined one of the universitys most prestigious clubs.

entrepreneur give a lot of money to people so the answer is a