Dean is preparing a speech on the benefits of composting one's food waste. One of the claims that he plans to make in the speech is that gardeners who compost save money compared to gardeners who do not. Which of the following pieces of supporting evidence is most relevant to that claim?
A. statistics from a report by the National Association of Master Gardeners, showing that Americans who have gardens spend an average of $250 a year on fertilizer and related garden treatments
B. a quote from a leading ecologist, taken from a Time magazine article, stating that "Composting is one of the easiest ways for the average American family to help cut down on landfill waste"
C. statistics from a gardening website, showing that compost is just as effective as store-bought fertilizer at promoting plant growth
D. Dean's personal story of how using compost in his garden meant he no longer had to buy fertilizer, saving him hundreds of dollars a year.
Answer: D
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