In the Argument of When Life Begins, Which of the Following

question 7

Multiple Choice

In the argument of when life begins, which of the following is not part of the argument?

• A) The moment the sperm and ovum are joined
• B) When the fertilized egg becomes an embryo at 8 to 14 days
• C) When it becomes a fetus between the 18th and 19th week
• D) When the child is born

Grasp the significance of argumentation in discovering truth and the role of critical thinking in evaluating claims.

Understand the difference between prescriptive and descriptive premises.

Recognize the function of specific words and phrases in indicating premises and conclusions.

Appreciate the importance of communication skills in identifying and discussing issues.

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Definitions:

Synonymous

Having the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase in the same language.

Maximize Utility

The economic principle aiming to achieve the highest satisfaction possible from consumption given limited resources.

Allocate Money Income

The process of distributing financial resources among different uses to satisfy various needs and desires.

Elasticity

A measure in economics that shows how the quantity demanded or supplied of a good changes in response to price or other economic factors.