Question

review the fifth paragraph.
store - bought, half - baked
1 bake sales and potluck dinners are different events, but they are similar in that people get to contribute something homemade. a bake sale is a fundraiser usually held by a community organization, such as a school or a charitable group. generally, for a bake sale, people in the community volunteer to bake sweet goods such as cookies or pies. the event is advertised in the community, and the money made from the purchase of baked goods goes to the cause. a potluck dinner is a meal with a group of people where everyone brings a different homemade dish. one of the main ideas behind both events is that people have an opportunity to try each others homemade foods. people should not bring store - bought goods or
select the evidence that the author provides for the following supporting claim: there are many homemade foods that are easy to prepare for a potluck or a bake sale.
cookbooks usually include recipes for easy - to - make treats.
crisped rice cereal treats can be made in a small amount of time.
only a few ingredients go into crisped rice cereal treats.

Explanation:

The claim is about homemade foods being easy to prepare for potlucks or bake sales. The option "Cookbooks usually include recipes for easy - to - make treats" is a general statement about cookbooks having easy recipes, which supports the idea that there are many easy - to - prepare homemade foods (since cookbooks can be used for potluck or bake sale recipes). The other two options are about a specific food (crisped rice cereal treats) and its time or ingredient count, which is more specific and not as general as the cookbook option in showing there are many easy - to - prepare homemade foods.

Answer:

A. Cookbooks usually include recipes for easy - to - make treats.