Consider the following argument (with numbered sentences):(1) It rained a lot last night.(2) Whenever it rains a lot, the garage roof leaks.(3) So the garage roof must have leaked last night.In the above argument, sentence (3) is...Group of answer choicesThe conclusionA premiseA hasty generalisationAn irrelevant claim

Which one of these claims is true?Group of answer choicesSometimes a rational argument contains premises but no conclusionIf it contains the word “therefore”, then it is an argumentThe more premises that an argument has, the stronger the argumentEvery rational argument contains a conclusion

Consider the following argument:Premise 1: Sydney has a higher population than Brisbane.Premise 2: Brisbane has a higher population than New York City.Conclusion: Therefore, Sydney has a higher population than New York City.In relation to the above argument, which one of the following claims is correct:Group of answer choicesBoth premises are true, and the conclusion follows from the premises.Both the premises are true, but the conclusion does not follow from the premises.The argument contains at least one false premise, and even if both premises were true, the conclusion would not follow from the premises.The argument contains at least one false premise, but the conclusion would follow from the premises if both the premises were true.

Argumentum non sequitur: This fallacy occurs when the conclusion doesn’t necessarily follow from the premise.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

hen presenting an assertion through deductive reasoning, you should avoid arguments.Group of answer choicesFalseTrue

Which is true? Group of answer choicesAll arguments with an irrelevant premise are weak.If an argument is strong and its premises are all true, then it's conclusion must be true.If an argument is valid, this means that you should agree with its conclusion.An argument can be valid and have a false conclusion.