Logical Reasoning

PT148 · S3 · Q4 Electric stovetop burners would cause

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Electric stovetop burners would cause fewer fires if their highest temperature were limited to 350°C (662°F), which provides more than enough heat for efficient and effective cooking.

Your task

Break the argument into its conclusion and evidence, then do exactly what the question stem asks with that structure.

Common trap

Answers that sound relevant to the topic but don't connect to the argument's actual reasoning.

Winning move

Predict what a right answer must do, then test each choice against the conclusion-evidence gap.

4.

Which one of the following most accurately expresses the conclusion drawn in the argument?

  1. Correct

    Electric stovetop burners would cause

    Why this is right

    Answer A is correct.

    Skill tested: Main Conclusion · how this choice captures the argument's function is the move to repeat next time.

    93% picked this

  2. A maximum temperature of 350°

    Trap

    4% picked this

  3. The lowest ignition temperature for

    Trap

    0% picked this

  4. Electric burners on high go

    Trap

    0% picked this

  5. Electric stovetop burners cause fires

    Trap

    2% picked this

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