Logical Reasoning

PT9 · S4 · Q23 Farm animals have certain behavioral tendencies

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Farm animals have certain behavioral tendencies that result from the evolutionary history of these species.

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.

23.

If the statements above are true, which one of the following can be properly inferred from them?

  1. Some of the behavioral tendencies

    Trap

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  2. In order to implement efficient

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  3. In order to create farm-management

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  4. Farm-management practices that cause the

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  5. Correct

    Some changes in farm-management practices

    Why this is right

    Answer E is correct.

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

    79% picked this

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