The more you practice attaching evidence to reasons, the better prepared you will be to organize your own arguments. Use the matching activity below to connect each reason with a piece of evidence that supports it. All of the reasons have been written to support this claim: Our city needs dedicated bicycle lanes downtown.
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Having a dedicated bike lane will be safer for pedestrians.
Dedicated lanes will increase the safety of bicyclists.
Encouraging people to commute by bicycle will reduce air pollution.
A dedicated bike lane will allow for a smoother flow of traffic.
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When bikes and cars collide, bicyclists are injured or killed.
Motor vehicles will not be stuck behind slower-moving bicycles.
Bicycle-pedestrian accidents occur most often when bikes are ridden on the sidewalk.
Commuting by bicycle burns no fossil fuels.
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