Logical Reasoning

PrepTest 131 Section 3 Explanations

PrepTest 131 Section 3 is a Logical Reasoning section with 25 questions. It covers Flaw, Paradox, and Most Supported questions, spanning Easy to Hard difficulty. Each explanation breaks down the right answer, the wrong-answer traps, and what to practice next.

Question 1

New technologies that promise

Question 2

A university psychology department

Question 3

Hemoglobin, a substance

EasyMost Supported

Question 4

On a short trip

Question 5

Challenger: The mayor claims she

Question 6

A recent magazine editorial

EasyPrinciple-Conform

Question 7

Although most people know

EasyMost Supported

Question 8

The more modern archaeologists

Question 9

Manager: There is no good reason

EasyMain Conclusion

Question 10

Producer: It has been argued

EasySufficient Assumption

Question 11

Predictions that printed books

Question 12

To cut costs

EasyNecessary Assumption

Question 13

A recent study of 10,000

Question 14

Economist: A country's trade

Question 15

There are circumstances

EasyParallel Flaw

Question 16

A common genetic mutation

MediumNecessary Assumption

Question 17

A recent study of major motion

Question 18

Those who claim that governments

HardPrinciple-Conform

Question 19

If understanding a word always

HardMust be True

Question 20

The peppered moth avoids

Question 21

Historian: The standard

HardMost Supported

Question 22

Since anyone who makes

Question 23

To predict that a device

Question 24

Eighteenth-century European

Question 25

Science writer: All scientists

HardNecessary Assumption