mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #1052

If a plant is a cactus, it needs little water. The rose needs little water. Conclusion?

mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #1052

  1. Question 1

    Q1. If a plant is a cactus, it needs little water. The rose needs little water. Conclusion?

    • A) The rose is a cactus.
    • B) The rose is not a cactus.
    • C) All roses are cacti.
    • D) Cacti may have other traits.

    Answer: Cacti may have other traits.

    Explanation: Affirming the consequent invalid. Cacti could share traits with non-cacti. USAT, HAT and MDCAT analytical sections repeat this pattern.