Question

question 8
“threats of an epidemic haunt citizens as the number of unvaccinated children continue to grow. people are frightened of the implications and angry that a few have placed so many at risk.”
choose the most likely source of this quotation.
a scientific journal, because it has been peer reviewed and verified
a politician, because the statements are general and may be biased
the media, because the language is controversial and sensationalistic
a scientist, because the language is non - technical so that others will understand

Explanation:

The language used like "threats", "haunt", "frightened", "angry" is more sensationalistic. Media often uses such language to attract attention. Scientific journals and scientists usually use more objective and technical language. Politicians may make general statements but the tone here is more about creating a sense of alarm which is typical of media reporting.

Answer:

The media, because the language is controversial and sensationalistic