Which of the following is the strongest thesis statement?

A Social media is interesting.

B Social media has both positive and negative effects on teenage mental health.

C Many people use social media.

D I think social media is bad.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

A strong thesis is specific, arguable, and takes a clear position. Option B is specific and sets up both sides.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "Which of the following is the strongest thesis statement?" is Option B: Social media has both positive and negative effects on teenage mental health..

The other options — A) Social media is interesting., C) Many people use social media., D) I think social media is bad. — are incorrect for this ACT Exam Prep question. As explained above: A strong thesis is specific, arguable, and takes a clear position. Option B is specific and sets up both sides.

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Which of the following is the strongest thesis statement?

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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