medium · LSAT Logical Reasoning
If a piece of art is from the Renaissance period, it uses linear perspective. This painting uses linear perspective. Therefore, this painting is from the Renaissance period.
Which one of the following arguments contains flawed reasoning most similar to the reasoning in the argument above?
- If a vehicle is a sports car, it has a high-performance engine. This vehicle has a high-performance engine. Therefore, this vehicle is a sports car.
- If it is raining, the ground is wet. The ground is not wet. Therefore, it is not raining.
- Some buildings are made of brick. This building is made of brick. Therefore, this building is old.
- If a person is a professional athlete, they exercise regularly. John is a professional athlete. Therefore, John exercises regularly.
- If a tree is an oak, it loses its leaves in winter. This tree is not an oak. Therefore, this tree does not lose its leaves in winter.
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- Which one of the following is an assumption required by the argument?
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- The reasoning in the argument is flawed because the argument
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- Which one of the following must be true given the statement above?