Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: The bodies of dwarf individuals of mammalian species are generally

­The bodies of dwarf individuals of mammalian species are generally smaller in relation to those of nondwarf individuals than are the teeth of the dwarf individuals in relation to those of the nondwarf individuals. Fragmentary skeletal remains of an adult dwarf woolly mammoth were recently found. The teeth are three-fourths the size of the teeth of an average adult nondwarf woolly mammoth.
The statements above, if true, most strongly support which of the following?
Statement says Dwarf bodies are smaller but teeth are not smaller than the bodies and teeth of nondwarfindividuals

(A)The body of the dwarf woolly mammoth was less than three-fourths the size of the body of an average adult nondwarf woolly mammoth.
Yes, that true. It means dwarf was already smaller and teeth were alsosmaller.


(B)None of the teeth of the dwarf woolly mammoth that were recently discovered was as large as any of the teeth of nondwarf woolly mammoths that have been discovered.
Not true. No evidence

(C)The
...

Statistics : Posted by asad9242 • on 08 Dec 2017, 06:22 • Replies 4 • Views 4353

---