Statements: Cats are mammals. Tigers are mammals.Conclusion: Tigers are cats.
Correct answer: B. Invalid Argument
- A. Moderate Argument
- B. Invalid Argument
- C. Weak Argument
- D. Strong Argument
Explanation
The first statement "Cats are mammals" means that all cats belong to the category of mammals.The second statement "Tigers are mammals" means that tigers also belong to the category of mammals.However, this does not imply that tigers are cats. Both cats and tigers are mammals, but they are different species within the mammal category.
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