What Is the Implicit Premise in the Following Argument? Head

question 70

Multiple Choice

What is the implicit premise in the following argument? Head lice inspections are tomorrow, so I can't go to school.

• A)I have head lice.
• B)I am scared of head lice inspections.
• C)I can't go to school if there are head lice inspections.
• D)I don't want to go to school tomorrow.
• E)I don't like the woman who does head lice inspections.

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Definitions:

Oxaloacetate

A four-carbon molecule that participates in the citric acid cycle and gluconeogenesis within cells.

Citric Acid Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetate derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into carbon dioxide.

Mitochondria

Cellular organelles often referred to as the powerhouses of the cell, where respiration and energy production occur.

Lactate

A byproduct of anaerobic metabolism in tissues, often associated with strenuous exercise or metabolic dysregulation.