Statement: “If farmers want to improve their yield, they must use organic fertilizers instead of chemical fertilizers.” Assumptions: I. Chemical fertilizers have ill effects on health. II. Chemical fertilizers do not produce as much yield as organic fertilizers. Choose the option that identifies which assumption(s) is/are implicit.

Difficulty: Medium

Correct Answer: if only Assumption II is implicit

Explanation:


Introduction / Context:
The statement is about yield improvement, not health effects.



Concept / Approach:
I is irrelevant to yield. II is necessary: for the advice to hold, organic must be expected to outperform chemical in yield.



Final Answer:
if only Assumption II is implicit

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