Which of These Is an Example of Inductive Reasoning

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of these is an example of inductive reasoning?

• A) Hundreds of individuals of a species have been observed and all are photosynthetic; therefore, the species is photosynthetic.
• B) These organisms live in sunny regions. Therefore, they are using photosynthesis.
• C) If protists are all single-celled, then they are incapable of aggregating.
• D) If two species are members of the same genus, they are more alike than each of them could be to a different genus.

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Definitions:

Liabilities

Financial obligations or debts owed by a company to others, which must be settled over time by transferring economic benefits.

Expenses

The costs incurred in the process of generating revenue, such as rent, utilities, and salaries.

Revenues

The income generated from normal business operations and includes discounts and deductions for returned merchandise. It serves as the starting point for determining net income.

Total Liabilities

The cumulative amount of all debts and financial obligations a company owes to outside parties.