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Find the choice that makes the argument's conclusion more likely to be true.
Answers that are consistent with the argument but add no real support, or that strengthen a claim the argument doesn't make.
Locate the gap between evidence and conclusion, then pick the choice that closes it.
Each of the following, if true, strengthens the argument above EXCEPT:
Cars run less well on
4% picked this
Since less gasoline is needed
2% picked this
Cars burn on the average
Why this is right
Answer C is correct.
Skill tested: Strengthen · how this choice captures the argument's function is the move to repeat next time.
84% picked this
Gasohol is cheaper to produce
2% picked this
Burning gasoline adds more carbon
7% picked this
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