Logical Reasoning
PrepTest 8 Section 4 Explanations
PrepTest 8 Section 4 is a Logical Reasoning section with 25 questions. It covers Necessary Assumption, Paradox, and Agree/Disagree questions, spanning Easy to Hard difficulty. Each explanation breaks down the right answer, the wrong-answer traps, and what to practice next.
Question 1
The cafeteria at Acme Company
EasyFlaw
Question 2
When old-growth forests are
EasyParadox
Question 3
Genevieve: Increasing costs have
MediumParallel Flaw
Question 4
All people residing in the country
EasyParadox
Question 5
Elena: While I was at the dog
MediumMust be True
Question 6
Derek: We must exploit available
EasyAgree/Disagree
Question 7
Derek: We must exploit available
EasyPrinciple-Conform
Question 8
The director of a secondary
MediumNecessary Assumption
Question 9
It can safely be concluded
MediumSufficient Assumption
Question 10
A distemper virus has caused
EasyNecessary Assumption
Question 11
A distemper virus has caused
HardStrengthen
Question 12
It is clear that none
HardParallel
Question 13
The dean of computing must
MediumNecessary Assumption
Question 14
The dean of computing must be
MediumWeaken
Question 15
Consumer advocate: Under the current
MediumAgree/Disagree
Question 16
Consumer advocate: Under the current
MediumPrinciple-Strengthen
Question 17
Certain items—those with that
HardMethod
Question 18
In order to control the deer
MediumNecessary Assumption
Question 19
A recent survey conducted in
EasyParadox
Question 20
So-called environmentalists have argued
EasyFlaw
Question 21
So-called environmentalists have argued
HardNecessary Assumption
Question 22
Psychologists today recognize childhood
HardPrinciple-Strengthen
Question 23
Sabina: The words used in
HardAgree/Disagree
Question 24
Most disposable plastic containers are
HardWeaken
Question 25
Despite a steady decrease in
HardWeaken