Strengthening the Argument About Breakfast and Academics

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In a recent study, researchers found that students who regularly eat breakfast perform better academically than those who skip breakfast. Based on this study, the principal of a local high school argues that all students should be required to eat breakfast at school to improve their academic performance.

The principal's argument assumes that eating breakfast will lead to an increase in academic performance. Which of the following statements, if true, would strengthen the principal's argument?

Many students at the school already perform well without eating breakfast.

Students who eat breakfast are less likely to fall asleep in morning classes.

Some students dislike breakfast food and prefer to eat lunch instead.

The study only included students from affluent families.

Not all students can eat breakfast at home before school.

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