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Flowers that are naturally green are extremely rare.
It is very difficult for plant breeders to produce green carnations.
Some people like to have green carnations on St. Patrick’s Day.
White carnations are fairly inexpensive and quite easy to dye green.
Before St. Patrick’s Day, then, it is wise for florists to stock up on white carnations.
Which one of the following most accurately expresses the overall conclusion of the florist's argument?
It is a good idea
Why this is right
This best paraphrases the florist’s conclusion.
Skill tested: Main Conclusion · how this choice captures the argument's function is the move to repeat next time.
80% picked this
Flowers that are naturally green
This is evidence in support of the florist’s conclusion.
4% picked this
There are some people who
This is evidence in support of the florist’s conclusion.
1% picked this
White carnations are fairly inexpensive
This is evidence in support of the florist’s conclusion.
3% picked this
It is very difficult to
This is an intermediate conclusion that is supported by a premise and that also supports the main conclusion.
13% picked this
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