Syllogism

1. Statements:

All cats are animals.

Some animals are wild.

Conclusions:

I. Some cats are wild.

II. All animals are cats.

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Only conclusion II follows

C. Both conclusions follow

D. Neither conclusion follows

       D. Neither conclusion follows

2. Statements:

All pens are pencils.

All pencils are boxes.

Conclusions:

I. All pens are boxes.

II. Some boxes are pens.

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Only conclusion II follows

C. Both conclusions follow

D. Neither conclusion follows

       C. Both conclusions follow

3. Statements:

Some fruits are apples.

All apples are sweet.

Conclusions:

I. Some fruits are sweet.

II. All sweet things are fruits.

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Only conclusion II follows

C. Both conclusions follow

D. Neither conclusion follows

       A. Only conclusion I follows

4. Statements:

No chair is a table.

Some tables are wooden.

Conclusions:

I. Some wooden things are not chairs.

II. No table is a chair.

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Only conclusion II follows

C. Both conclusions follow

D. Neither conclusion follows

       C. Both conclusions follow

5. Statements:

All doctors are professionals.

Some professionals are teachers.

Conclusions:

I. Some doctors are teachers.

II. All teachers are professionals.

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Only conclusion II follows

C. Both conclusions follow

D. Neither conclusion follows

       D. Neither conclusion follows

6. Statements:

Some books are novels.

Some novels are poems.

Conclusions:

I. Some books are poems.

II. Some poems are books.

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Only conclusion II follows

C. Both conclusions follow

D. Neither conclusion follows

       D. Neither conclusion follows

7. Statements:

All cars are vehicles.

No vehicle is cheap.

Conclusions:

I. No car is cheap.

II. Some vehicles are not cars.

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Only conclusion II follows

C. Both conclusions follow

D. Neither conclusion follows

       A. Only conclusion I follows

8. Statements:

All flowers are plants.

Some plants are trees.

Conclusions:

I. Some flowers are trees.

II. All trees are plants.

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Only conclusion II follows

C. Both conclusions follow

D. Neither conclusion follows

       D. Neither conclusion follows

9. Statements:

Some students are athletes.

All athletes are healthy.

Conclusions:

I. Some students are healthy.

II. All healthy people are students.

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Only conclusion II follows

C. Both conclusions follow

D. Neither conclusion follows

       A. Only conclusion I follows

10. Statements:

No human is immortal.

Some gods are immortal.

Conclusions:

I. Some gods are not humans.

II. No god is a human.

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Only conclusion II follows

C. Both conclusions follow

D. Neither conclusion follows

       A. Only conclusion I follows

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