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Traffic congestion has worsened downtown, and air quality alerts are becoming more frequent. Nearby Riverton instituted car-free Sundays, after which weekend foot traffic increased and local retail sales rose. Residents here complain that parking is scarce on weekends anyway, so drivers would adapt. Thus, the city should implement car-free Sundays. Some business owners worry that customers will stay away, but data from Riverton suggest otherwise.

Role of a Statement Practice Test

The role of the statement "Thus, the city should implement car-free Sundays." is to:

Although many believe that eating organic food is healthier, studies have shown that there is little nutritional difference between organic and conventionally grown produce. The statement that organic food is perceived as healthier plays which one of the following roles in the argument?

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