Supporting evidence in a scientific essay can include relevant quotes, facts, statistics, and examples. Read this excerpt from a scientific essay on climate change and fossil fuels. Which sentence provides supporting evidence for the main idea?

Coal-fired electricity plants significantly contribute to climate change.
Coal plants are one of the biggest emitters of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. These plants burn coal to heat water and turn it to steam. The steam turns turbines connected to generators that produce electricity. In 2011, US coal plants emitted up to 1.7 billion tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. The burning of coal and other fossil fuels has resulted in acid rain and air pollution.

In three to four sentences explain how wage discrimination reaults in unegual pay and how this can be corrected

Francisco loves to learn, but his lack of english makes him feel “nervous and scared.” why is he both happy and scared of school

The defendant is charged with the battery of a bouncer at a local tavern. at the trial, the prosecutor introduces evidence that while the bouncer was attempting to question the defendant about her intoxicated demeanor, the defendant committed a battery on the bouncer. the defendant attempts to defend against the charge on the basis of self-defense, insisting that the bouncer used excessive force in stopping her from entering the tavern. the defendant attempts to introduce into evidence an authenticated copy of the tavern records that show that three patrons had written complaints against the bouncer within the past six months for the use of excessive force. the prosecutor objects on the grounds that the records are inadmissible character evidence. should the court sustain the objection?