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Prototype is to category as______is to_______.

Correct answer: D. rose; flower

  • A. rope; weapon
  • B. algorithm; heuristic
  • C. couch; bed
  • D. rose; flower

Explanation

A prototype is a typical or representative example of a category, so a rose can serve as a prototype for the category flower. A couch and bed are examples of objects but do not illustrate the prototype-category relationship as clearly.

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