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Two statements are followed by one conclusion. Decide whether the conclusion is definitely supported by the statements, not at all related with the statements, not supported by the statements to…

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Two statements are followed by one conclusion. Decide whether the conclusion is definitely supported by the statements, not at all related with the statements, not supported by the statements to some extent, or contrary to the statements.

Statements: I. Carbohydrates are an essential part of good nutrition
II. Growing children are in need of good nutrition
Conclusion: Carbohydrates are necessary for the growing children
  1. The conclusion is definitely supported by the statements
  2. The conclusion is not at all related with the statements
  3. The conclusion is not supported by the statements to some extent
  4. The conclusion is contrary to the statements

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A - The conclusion is definitely supported by the statements
If carbohydrates are an essential part of good nutrition and growing children need good nutrition, carbohydrates are necessary for growing children; the conclusion is definitely supported.

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