The author’s purpose for using statistics as evidence in paragraph 1 is to from the story empty bowls

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prove that every reader should care about world hunger since it could happen to them

provide evidence meant to be refuted

amaze the readers so they can continue reading

provoke the idea in the reader that something must be done about world hunger

provoke the idea in the reader that something must be done about world hunger

Explanation:

The story empty bowls tells the story of an established movement to raise funds to promote food donation to people who were starving, as well as raising awareness among citizens about the civil obligation we all have with these people. To reinforce the idea that citizens should help individuals who are hungry, the author of the article uses statistical data, which proves the scale of poverty and the problems it causes, especially in people's diets. This is done with the aim of raising awareness and calling attention to the cause.

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