(1) (B) is not descriptively accurate: G is not speaking about 'most people' generally, but about the customers under consideration. This is a much more narrowly defined population.
(2) (B) does not pick out a flaw in the argumentation. For all we …
If there are some living things that do not produce methane, then these living things are in principle are undetectable through a search for methane. 'Some' could mean 1% or it could be 99%. Thus, answer choice (B) definitely weakens, the precise ex…
(A), if true, would arguably indicate a possible alternative cause in the reduction of turnaround time; there simply are less instances of one type of emergency ambulances need to respond to. However, the author wants to argue that the CHANGE in the…
(E) also assumes that all other things remain equal -- that is, that the houses under consideration indeed include the types of cleaning fluids, synthetic carpets, and wall paneling under consideration.
The meaning of 'tall' is relative to the kind of thing whose size is being assessed. E.g. in relation to tulips, one foot could be exceedingly tall because most tulips are smaller. Nevertheless, one foot would not also qualify as tall in relation to…
Lactose (with an O) is a sugar found in dairy. Lactase (with an A) is an enzyme that helps with the digestion of lactose. The author notes that people who take in a lot of lactose (say, one liter of milk) on an EMPTY STOMACH - that is, without also …
Question stem: In the past, Smith was opposed to building nuclear power plants. However, Smith then changed their mind, and now they are in favor of such plants. Therefore, we should build nuclear power plants.
Flaw: We don't get an actual argument…
I would diagram this somewhat as follows:
(1) If PRISONER ESCAPES, then LEAVE AND PURSUE
(2) If not PRISONER ESCAPES, then REMAIN AT STATION
We furthermore know: Only ONE of Chelas and Stelmas violated these rules. It is not the case that both vi…
Right, (B) actually seems to say: Do NOT sacrifice flavor, give up on consistency instead. This is the opposite of what the argument from the stimulus recommends.
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"Every food category" is too strong. E.g. the last sentence of the stimulus seems to suggest that men comply with recommendations in the case of bread.