Question

unlike olympic gymnastics - an activity in which teenagers consistently perform at a higher level than adults - theres nothing about the work in a fast food kitchen that requires young employees. instead of relying upon a small, stable, well - paid, and well - trained workforce, the fast food industry seeks out part - time, unskilled workers who are willing to accept low pay. teenagers have been the perfect candidates for these jobs, not only because they are less expensive to hire than adults, but also because their youthful inexperience makes them easier to control. - fast food nation, eric schlosser what claim does this passage support? young employees are more skilled at fast - food work than adult workers. the fast - food industry considers teenagers to be ideal employees. fast - food jobs require tasks that adolescents are best equipped to handle. adult gymnasts are more capable than teenage ones. complete check three reasons for this claim. teenagers accept low wages. are easier to control. dislike work.

Explanation:

The passage states that the fast - food industry seeks part - time, unskilled workers willing to accept low pay and that teenagers are perfect candidates as they are less expensive and easier to control. This supports the claim that the fast - food industry considers teenagers ideal employees. For the reasons, the text mentions teenagers accept low pay ( "willing to accept low pay" ) and are easier to control ( "their youthful inexperience makes them easier to control" ). There is no mention in the text that teenagers dislike work.

Answer:

• First part: The fast - food industry considers teenagers to be ideal employees.
• Second part: Teenagers accept low wages, are easier to control.