Logical Reasoning

PT4 · S1 · Q21 Pedro: Unlike cloth diapers

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Pedro: Unlike cloth diapers, disposable diapers are a threat to the environment.

Your task

Describe how the argument proceeds — the technique it uses to reach its conclusion.

Common trap

Answers that describe a method the argument doesn't actually use.

Winning move

Track the role each statement plays, then match that to the choice describing the same moves.

21.

Maria objects to Pedro’s argument by

  1. Claiming that Pedro overstates the

    Trap

    5% picked this

  2. Correct

    Indicating that Pedro draws a

    Why this is right

    Answer B is correct.

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

    67% picked this

  3. Pointing out that there is

    Trap

    1% picked this

  4. Demonstrating that cloth diapers are

    Trap

    25% picked this

  5. Suggesting that the economic advantages

    Trap

    1% picked this

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