Statements: All apples are fruits. All fruits are tasty.
Conclusions: 1. All apples are tasty. 2. Some tasty things are apples.
We are given the following statements:
- All apples are fruits.
- All fruits are tasty.
Now, let's analyze the conclusions:
Conclusion 1: All apples are tasty.
From the two given statements, if all apples are fruits and all fruits are tasty, it logically follows that all apples are tasty. Therefore, conclusion 1 follows.
Conclusion 2: Some tasty things are apples.
This conclusion is not necessarily true. The statement "All fruits are tasty" does not imply that some tasty things are apples. It only suggests that apples are included in the broader category of tasty fruits. Therefore, conclusion 2 does not follow.
Thus, the correct answer is option (b).
Consider the following statements followed by two conclusions.
Statements: 1. Some men are great. 2. Some men are wise.
Conclusions: 1. Men are either great or wise. 2. Some men are neither great nor wise. Choose the correct option: