Self-study
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Summarize Argument
The author concludes that eating tilapia fillets is a good choice for those who want the benefits of eating fish, but who don’t like the taste of fish. This is based on the fact that tilapia fillets don’t have the strong fishy taste that a lot of people don’t like.
Notable Assumptions
The author assumes that eating tilapia fillets has the same benefits as eating fish typically does.
1.
Which one of the following, ██ █████ ████ █████████ ███████ ███ █████████████████ █████████
a
Eating more than ███ ███████████ ██████ ██ ████ ███ █████ ██████ ████ ███ ███████ ██ ████ ██████████████ ██ ████ █████████ ██ ████ ██ ██████████ ██ █ ████████ █████
This suggests we shouldn’t eat too much fish. But this doesn’t impact the argument concerning whether tilapia is a good choice for people who want the benefits of fish but don’t like the taste of fish.
b
Tilapia are invasive ███████ ████ █████ ███ ██████ ███████ ██ ████ ██ █████ ██████████ ███ ██████
This suggests tilapia are bad for native fish. But this has nothing to do with whether tilapia is a good choice for people who want the benefits of fish but don’t like the taste of fish.
c
Tilapia fillets contain ██████ ██ ███ ██████████ ████ ████ ████ ███ ███ ████ ██████ █████████████ █████████ ██████ ████ ███████████
This points out that tilapia fillets won’t give people the same benefits of eating fish.
d
Most people who ██ ███ ████ ███ ███ █████ ██ ████ ███ ████ ████ ████ ██ ███████████ ██ ████ ██████████████
This doesn’t impact whether tilapia fillets would be a good choice for people who don’t like the taste of fish.
e
People who rarely ██ █████ ███ ████ ███████ ███████ ███ ████ ████ █ ██████ █████ ██████
Tilapia doesn’t have a strong fishy taste. (E) doesn’t impact whether tilapia fillets would be a good choice for people who don’t like fish.