Carefully read the passage. Then complete the task that follows. 10:43/03:14 Public Transportation Is the Way to Go Taking public transportation makes sense and cents. When we limit our use of private cars, we have a big impact on the environment. If more people would ride buses or commuter trains to work instead of driving cars, it would translate into millions-or even billions-of gallons of gas being saved every year in the United States. That would go a long way toward reducing the amount of oil we buy from foreign countries. In addition, taking public transit reduces the amount of carbon dioxide that goes into the air. Of course, buses also emit gases. Even so, more passengers riding the bus lowers the emissions per passenger-mile. A full bus using diesel fuel lowers emissions by as much as 83% compared with cars being driven with only one occupant. Where trains are available, there is even less pollution. Most commuter trains are powered by electricity. When the source of this electricity is wind or solar power The author claims that public transportation offers many advantages to commuters. Write an essay analyzing how the author supports this claim. Use evidence from the passage to support your essay. Remember, a well-written essay: shows understanding of the text uses details from the text for support is organized with an introduction, body, and conclusion uses transitions and clear language follows rules of spelling, punctuation, and grammar ГВ 7 ц