Question

consider this claim:
sunny days are better for going to the beach than cloudy days.
now consider how someone might argue against this. which sentence presents a counterclaim to the above claim?
you can spot seashells on the sand more easily on a sunny day.
the cool water at the beach often feels more refreshing on a sunny day.
beaches are less likely to be crowded when it is cloudy.

Explanation:

A counterclaim opposes the original claim that sunny beach days are better. The first two options support sunny days, while the third gives a benefit of cloudy days, directly countering the claim.

Answer:

Beaches are less likely to be crowded when it is cloudy.