Which logical fallacy is used in the text?
Mrs. Harmon, you point out that childhood obesity rates have skyrocketed, but are you aware that rainforests provide critical habitats for some of the world's rarest plants and animals?
A. straw man: a misrepresentation of an opponent's position that makes it easier to argue against
B. red herring: the use of a completely unrelated topic or idea
Select the correct answer from the given choices and respond with the letter of the chosen option.
Answer: B