Teresa is speaking to a group of freshmen about the various opportunities offered on campus. She specifically lists different music ensembles, sports teams, and service organizations in which students can get involved. Which type of support did Teresa use?

A. example
B. definition
C. numerical data
D. testimony


Answer: A

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