Question

its a fact that all babies use diapers. however, parents should stop using disposable diapers on their babies and instead use reusable diapers. cloth diapers are better than disposable diapers because they are durable, and as a result they last longer. another reason to use cloth diapers is because of the environment. according to the environmental protection agency (epa), about 20 billion disposable diapers are dumped into landfills a year. meanwhile, analysts from the epa and the landfill industry maintain that overall landfill capacity has increased. select two sentences that are distracting or do not support the main idea of the paragraphs. a. its a fact that all babies use diapers. b. cloth diapers are better than disposable diapers because they are durable, and as a result they last longer. c. if you happen to have a baby that grows quickly, then you have to buy more disposable diapers, more often, or you might waste unused diapers that no longer fit. d. according to the environmental protection agency (epa), about 20 billion disposable diapers are dumped into landfills a year. e. meanwhile, analysts from the epa and the landfill industry maintain that overall landfill capacity has increased.

Explanation:

The main idea of the paragraph is about the comparison between cloth and disposable diapers, and the environmental impact of disposable diapers. Sentence A is a general - statement that all babies use diapers which doesn't contribute to the main argument about the superiority of cloth diapers over disposable ones or the environmental issue. Sentence C is about a situation related to a fast - growing baby and buying more disposable diapers, which is off - topic from the main points of environmental impact and the comparison between the two types of diapers.

Answer:

A. It's a fact that all babies use diapers.
C. If you happen to have a baby that grows quickly, then you have to buy more disposable diapers, more often, or you might waste unused diapers that no longer fit.