For each of the following sentences, choose the option that best corrects the apostrophe errors.
For help with this exercise, see Chapter 29.
example
Animal rights is a big issue among students in my state’s high school’s.
a. Animal right’s is a big issue among students in my state’s high school’s.
b. Animal rights is a big issue among students in my state’s high schools.
There is a growing rebellion in the nations high school’s against dissecting animals in biology class.
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More and more students’ feel that dissection is inhumane and unnecessary.
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Until recently, a students’ refusal to dissect has usually resulted in a lower grade or other academic penalty.
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However, California, Florida, Maryland, New York, and Pennsylvania have passed laws’ that allow students to complete alternative science assignments if they oppose dissection.
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Other states’ are considering legislation modeled on these states laws.
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In California, it was fifteen-year-old Jennifer Grahams refusal to dissect a frog that caused her state’s lawmakers to debate the issue.
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When Grahams school would not allow her to complete an alternative assignment, she sued the school district over it’s policy.
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The California courts ruling stated that schools could require students to dissect a frog, but only if it’s death was from natural causes.
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Grahams lawsuit led state lawmakers in California to pass the nations first laws protecting students who oppose dissection.
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Because Jasmine Dixons reasons for opposing dissection are environmental as well as humanitarian, her Indianapolis high school is allowing her to fulfill her’ science requirement by taking an environmental class instead of biology.
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