In 1992,the Canadian Government ________________

question 33

Multiple Choice

In 1992,the Canadian government ________________

• A)ordered a ban on cod fishing
• B)started harvesting manganese nodules from the ocean floor
• C)gave subsidies to fishermen who were losing money owing to low fish harvests
• D)enacted laws to protect many species of whales
• E)banned the use of trawl fishing

---

Definitions:

Sound

A logical argument that is both valid and based on accurate premises.

Valid

Pertaining to an argument or claim that is logically sound and holds under scrutiny.

Unsound

Refers to an argument that either has false premises or does not follow a logical structure, leading to an unreliable conclusion.

Disjunctive Syllogism

A type of deductive argument by elimination in which the premises present only two alternatives.