Logical Reasoning

PrepTest 23 Section 2 Explanations

PrepTest 23 Section 2 is a Logical Reasoning section with 26 questions. It covers Method, Flaw, 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

Anita: Since 1960 the spotted owl

EasyMethod

Question 2

The point of the veterinarian’s

HardMain Conclusion

Question 3

The veterinarian’s argument employs

EasyMethod

Question 4

Political scientist: The concept

EasyFlaw

Question 5

A recently passed law

EasySufficient Assumption

Question 6

Prehistoric chimpanzee species

MediumNecessary Assumption

Question 7

Computers perform actions that

MediumMost Supported

Question 8

The caterpillar of the monarch

HardWeaken

Question 9

Every action has consequences,

MediumNecessary Assumption

Question 10

All bridges built from 1950 to

HardMust be True

Question 11

A severe blow to the head can cause

MediumRole

Question 12

Political theorist: The vast majority

EasyMust be True

Question 13

Committee member: We should not

MediumPrinciple-Conform

Question 14

Kim: In northern Europe

MediumWeaken

Question 15

Kim: In northern Europe

EasyMethod

Question 16

Some health officials are concerned

EasyStrengthen

Question 17

Studies show that the most creative

HardNecessary Assumption

Question 18

Columnist: The advent of television

HardStrengthen

Question 19

Even in ancient times, specialized

HardFlaw

Question 20

It has recently been found that

EasyMust be True

Question 21

The cities of Oldtown and Spoonville

HardFlaw

Question 22

Shortly after the Persian Gulf

HardParadox

Question 23

An independent audit found no indication

HardParallel Flaw

Question 24

One of the great difficulties in

HardMost Supported

Question 25

Economist: No economic system that

HardParallel

Question 26

Editorialist: Additional restrictions

HardWeaken