Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, a statement is followed by two assumptions I and II. You are to consider the statement and assumptions that follow, and decide which of the assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.

Statement:

If water pollution continues at its present rate, it will eventually make oxygen molecules unavailable to water plants. Assumptions: I. Water pollution affects the growth of water plants. II. Water pollution reduces the availability of oxygen in water.

  1. I only

  2. II only

  3. both I and II

  4. neither I nor II

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

(3) Unavailable means its absence may create problems.