Kunci Jawaban Bahasa Inggris Kelas 12 Halaman 166-171 Kurikulum Merdeka, Activity 3

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Latihan ini ada dalam Buku Bahasa Inggris: Life Today untuk SMA/MA Kelas XII halaman 166-171 Kurikulum Merdeka, Unit 4: Discussion Text: Carbon Footprints karya Susanti Retno Hardini, Achdi Merdianto, Marjenny, Rani Nurhayati, Isry Laila Syathroh, dan Dadan, diterbitkan oleh Pusat Perbukuan Pusat Perbukuan (2022).

Baca juga: Kunci Jawaban Buku PKN Kelas 12 Kurikulum Merdeka, Pelanggaran Hak dan Kewajiban Hal 106

Kunci Jawaban Bahasa Inggris Kelas 12 SMA Halaman 166-171 Kurikulum Merdeka

Activity 3

Answer the questions based on the text “Do we need to stop eating meat?”

1. What is the communicative purpose of the text?
 
A. To explain the issue and the effect of carbon footprints to the environment.
B. To persuade people to be vegetarians for the sake of the environment.
C. To show readers that being vegetarian is the best choice to protect the earth from carbon footprints.
D. To present two different points of view about the effect of being vegetarians and meat eaters.
E. To inform the reader that livestock can cause carbon footprints to the environment.

Answer: D

2.  The statement which supports the writer’s position is …
 
A. People can support small farms that raise animals compassionately by avoiding antibiotics or hormones, and feed animals natural diets.
B. Deficits in B vitamins can cause confusion, impaired senses, aggression, insomnia, weakness, dementia, and peripheral neuropathy. 
C. Beef produces the most greenhouse gas emissions, which include methane, which also lead to carbon footprints.
D. Human body needs a source of protein, vitamin B-12, fat, iron, zinc, and many more essential nutrients to survive from meat.
E. People cannot get protein from supplements as good as from meat. 

Answer: C

3.  Could the following statements represent why we need to stop eating meat? Tick Yes or No for each statement.

a. According to the UN, livestock’s emissions are up to 34 times more 
damaging to the environment over 100 years than CO2.

Answer: Yes

b. The most greenhouse gas emissions, which include methane, are produced by beef.

Answer: Yes

c. The waste produced during raising and slaughtering livestocks and the high cost of grain-based meat production adds to the environmental impact.

Answer: No

d. Better farming practices, avoiding antibiotics or hormones, and feeding animals with natural diets are the alternatives which can be done to protect the environment.

Answer: No

e.  It is far more efficient to feed a growing world population by using land to produce crops that people can consume directly so that parts of the world with diets high in meat and dairy shift towards more plant-based foods. 

Answer: Yes

4. Globally, the UN estimates it makes up more than 14 persen of all man-made greenhouse gasses, including methane. (Paragraph 2)
 
The word ‘it’ in the sentence refers to ….
 
A. The UN
B. greenhouse gasses
C. methane
D. livestock
E. the impact of livestock

Answer: D

5. According to the text, why do bodybuilders need to eat meat?
 
A. To maintain their body shape as bodybuilders.
B. To provide muscles with energy, supporting muscle gain. 
C. To obtain creatine that improves protein synthesis. 
D. To consume protein supplements is not as good as eating meat.
E. To fuel your body with the right nutrients.

Answer: C

6. Thinking about the arguments presented by the writer, which argument do you agree with most strongly? In your own words, explain your choice by stating your own personal opinion. You can also refer to  the arguments presented by the writer.

Answer: Jawaban bervariasi. Pastikan untuk menuliskan argumenmu juga untuk menunjukkan bahwa kamu juga setuju dengan argumen penulis tersebut. Jelaskan dengan kata-katamu sendiri.

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7. Some statements are matters of opinion, based on the ideas and values of the writer. Some  statements are matters of fact, which may be tested objectively and are either correct or  incorrect.  Type “matter of opinion” or “matter of fact” next to each of the statements from the writer’s arguments listed below. 

The first one has been done for you.

a. For this reason, I am sure that people should start to think and act for the better.

Answer: Opinion

b. So, you have to fuel your body with the right nutrients to achieve sufficient muscle repair and recovery to make gains.

Answer: Opinion

c. Fortunately, there are alternatives, such as you can support small farms that raise animals compassionately, follow better farming practices, avoid antibiotics or hormones, and feed animals natural diets.

Answer: Opinion

d. But livestock's emissions also include methane, which is up to 34 times more damaging to the environment over 100 years than CO2, according to the UN.

Answer: Fact

e. All B vitamins are found in greater concentration in meats than in plant sources, and vitamin B-12 can only be found in animal sources.

Answer: Fact

f. For this reason, it is assumed that to feed a growing world population, it's far more efficient to use land to produce crops that people can consume directly, and to have a fair global approach ensuring that parts of the world with diets high in meat and dairy shift towards more plant based foods. 

Answer: Opinion

8.  The main idea of paragraph 2 is ….
 
A. Livestock is one of the most significant contributors to today’s most serious environmental problems.
B. Beef produces the most greenhouse gas emissions, which include methane.
C. Beef production is the leading cause of deforestation in tropical rainforests.
D. Some people choose not to eat meat because they find other options to meet their nutritional needs.
E. How we produce our food does not only affect our global emissions but also has a wider environmental impact, such as on biodiversity.

Answer: A

9. What can we conclude from paragraph 5?

A. The major argument of meat eating is that meat is an essential source of nutrients and calories for a large part of the human population.
B. People can only find vitamin B-12 in animal sources rather than in plant sources.
C. It is suggested that people should follow better farming practices, avoid antibiotics or hormones, and feed animals natural diets to protect the environment.
D. Eating meat is crucial for bodybuilders to get creatine, a nitrogen-containing compound that improves protein synthesis and provides muscles with energy to encourage muscle gain. 
E. Meat is a ready source of protein, vitamin B-12, fat, iron, zinc, and many more essential nutrients that the human body needs to survive.

Answer: C 

Baca juga: Kunci Jawaban Bahasa Inggris Kelas 12 Halaman 160 Kurikulum Merdeka, Activity 1: Diet Emissions

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