Difficulty: Easy
Correct Answer: (i) You need vitamin shots. (iv) You do not eat green vegetables.
Explanation:
Introduction / Context:
We test which option(s) are logically consistent with a conditional statement: Eat greens ⇒ No shots. The contrapositive is equally valid: Need shots ⇒ Did not eat greens.
Given Data / Assumptions:
Concept / Approach:
For any A ⇒ B, the logically equivalent contrapositive is ¬B ⇒ ¬A. Here, A = Ate greens; B = No shots. Contrapositive: Need shots ⇒ Did not eat greens.
Step-by-Step Solution:
Verification / Alternative check:
Truth table or implication arrow shows only the contrapositive is guaranteed.
Why Other Options Are Wrong:
Common Pitfalls:
Assuming the converse (No shots ⇒ Ate greens) which is not implied.
Final Answer:
(i) and (iv)
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