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Break the argument into its conclusion and evidence, then do exactly what the question stem asks with that structure.
Answers that sound relevant to the topic but don't connect to the argument's actual reasoning.
Predict what a right answer must do, then test each choice against the conclusion-evidence gap.
Which one of the following is most strongly supported by the statements above, if they are true?
All wavelengths of sunlight that
Too Strong: all
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Few species of animals live
This says that most species live in areas that are threatened by holes in the ozone layer. The statements never tell us anything that is true of most species.
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Some species of animals have
Too Strong / Out of Scope: won't suffer any We only heard about animals who are vulnerable to severe eye damage. We have no information about animals who aren't.
5% picked this
A single wavelength of sunlight
We didn't receive any fact that is true for most species.
4% picked this
Some wavelengths of sunlight that
Why this is right
Answer E is correct.
Skill tested: Most Supported · how this choice captures the argument's function is the move to repeat next time.
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