Logical Reasoning
PrepTest 144 Section 2 Explanations
PrepTest 144 Section 2 is a Logical Reasoning section with 26 questions. It covers Flaw, Most Supported, and Necessary Assumption questions, spanning Easy to Hard difficulty. Each explanation breaks down the right answer, the wrong-answer traps, and what to practice next.
Question 1
In the bodies of reptiles, some
EasyFlaw
Question 2
Government official: Residents who
EasyMost Supported
Question 3
Doris: I've noticed that everyone
EasyAgree/Disagree
Question 4
Biologist: A careful study of the behavior
EasyFlaw
Question 5
Political scientist: Some analysts point to
EasyNecessary Assumption
Question 6
Lawyer: In addition to any other penalties
EasyPrinciple-Strengthen
Question 7
Economist: Owing to global economic
MediumParadox
Question 8
Merton: A study showed that people
EasyMethod
Question 9
Two lakes in the Pawpaw mountains
MediumWeaken
Question 10
The Asian elephant walks with
EasySufficient Assumption
Question 11
A hardware store generally
MediumParadox
Question 12
In an experiment, two groups
MediumWeaken
Question 13
Some of the politicians who strongly
MediumMust be True
Question 14
Principle: Any person or business
EasyPrinciple-Strengthen
Question 15
Journalism's purpose is to inform
HardMost Supported
Question 16
When surveyed about which party
HardFlaw
Question 17
City leader: If our city adopts the new
HardMost Supported
Question 18
An article claims that many medical
HardNecessary Assumption
Question 19
Politician: Union leaders argue that
HardFlaw
Question 20
Professor: The number of new
HardParadox
Question 21
Although the first humans came to
HardParallel Flaw
Question 22
A tax preparation company automatically
HardSufficient Assumption
Question 23
Well-intentioned people sometimes
HardPrinciple-Strengthen
Question 24
It has been said that authors who
HardNecessary Assumption
Question 25
It is likely that most of the new
HardStrengthen
Question 26
If a corporation obtains funds
HardPrinciple-Conform