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PT88.S4.Q26 - SA Q on microbes/methaneI got this question wrong because I misidentified the conclusion. I thought the last sentence was the conclusion and the second sentence was a premis…
I got this question wrong because I misidentified the conclusion. I thought the last sentence was the conclusion and the second sentence was a premise(which didn’t seem that relevant at the time). Both sentences are conditional.
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PT88.S4.Q24 - Can you weaken causal relations with “no cause, but effect”Powerscore says 1 way to weaken a casual conclusion is to show that “Although effect occurs, the cause did not occur.” This is bc (According to po…
Powerscore says 1 way to weaken a casual conclusion is to show that “Although effect occurs, the cause did not occur.”
This is bc (According to powerscore Lr bible) the effect is always produced by the same cause.
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PT88.S4.Q13 - There are many poets with cheerful dispositionsDoes anyone else thing AP questions are getting harder? I chose D for this because it reads more like a clarification - or even a necessary assumptio…
Does anyone else thing AP questions are getting harder? I chose D for this because it reads more like a clarification - or even a necessary assumption - than direct support for the conditional conclusion. #help
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PT11.S4.Q24 - Mainstream economic theory holds that manufacturersWhat are the parts of this argument? <strong>Admin note: edited title; please use the format of "PT#.S#.Q# - [brief description]"</strong>
What are the parts of this argument?
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PT88.S4.Q22 - “Environmental factors, sports, teenagers...”Can anyone explain this question for me? Have no idea why the right answer is right and how it weakens argument. Thanks <strong>Admin note: edite…
Can anyone explain this question for me? Have no idea why the right answer is right and how it weakens argument. Thanks
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PT88.S4.Q23 - Conversing on a cell phone while drivingWe're looking for the NA. P1: When a driver is talking on her cell, the person on the other end of the call can't see if her driving conditions bec…
We're looking for the NA.
P1: When a driver is talking on her cell, the person on the other end of the call can't see if her driving conditions become difficult.
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PT88 BR with J.Y. on Nov. 1 - 16, 2 - 5pm ETHey 7Sagers, I'm leading BR calls for PT 88 (September 2019 LSAT). There will be 16 sessions total. All sessions will be from **2 - 5pm ET**.…
Hey 7Sagers, I'm leading BR calls for PT 88 (September 2019 LSAT).
There will be 16 sessions total.
All sessions will be from **2 - 5pm ET**. Please see detailed schedule below.
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How to make the final jump from 167 to 170? Taking test this month!Hi guys! I'm trying to make the jump from 167 to 170. My BR score right now is 177. I missed 16 on PT 68 and missed 18 on 71. What is your advise? I'…
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PT1.S4.Q24 - Although all contemporary advertising tries to persuadeAlthough all contemporary advertising tried to persuade...only a small portion I don't understand why E is right and C is wrong. Sufficient condi…
Although all contemporary advertising tried to persuade...only a small portion
I don't understand why E is right and C is wrong. Sufficient condition of being a good manager is failed in C so some must indeed B good managers on the basis of ... -
PT88.S4.Q21 - Airbag questionI flagged this one but on blind review stuck with my answer of B...I can understand why the correct answer is A, but still don't see why B CAN'T be r…
I flagged this one but on blind review stuck with my answer of B...I can understand why the correct answer is A, but still don't see why B CAN'T be right? Has anyone got their arms around this one?
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PT10.S4.Q20 - Some flowering plant speciesWhy is D wrong? Is it because of the word 'attract'? <strong>Admin note: edited title; please use the format of "PT#.S#.Q# - [brief description]"<…
Why is D wrong? Is it because of the word 'attract'?
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PT60.S4.Q7 (P1) - Most Strongly Supports (New Urbanists)Someone please tell me why A is correct. I think SoA is incorrect because: let's pretend there are two subdivisions, A and B. Let's say sub A con…
Someone please tell me why A is correct.
I think SoA is incorrect because: let's pretend there are two subdivisions, A and B. Let's say sub A contained houses of $1mil and sub B had houses costing half million. Let's say someone like Bill ... -
PT10.S4.Q9 - There is is relatively little room for growthI'm thinking that maybe C is wrong because the mergers does no good to the market share, and the newly merged companies still have to gain market sha…
I'm thinking that maybe C is wrong because the mergers does no good to the market share, and the newly merged companies still have to gain market share by purchasing competitors. However, D indicates that since some producers have been squeezed out of the ... -
PT80.S4.Q23 - YXK is currently the television network with the highest overallI chose (A) but I really don't understand one thing. Can we say 'the highest overall number of viewers' is comparable to 'more leg injuries, on avera…
I chose (A) but I really don't understand one thing. Can we say 'the highest overall number of viewers' is comparable to 'more leg injuries, on average, than any other athletes'?
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PTA.S1.Q13 - dirty stone building vs. clean oneHi, Does anybody here know why the answer is D and not E? <strong>Admin note: edited title; please use the format of "PT#.S#.Q# - [brief descrip…
Hi,
Does anybody here know why the answer is D and not E?
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PTA.S1.Q18 - theories in scientific fields may be in fluxFor this question, I understand why A is the answer, but I do not quite understand exactly why D and E are wrong. After all, in terms of D, couldn't…
For this question, I understand why A is the answer, but I do not quite understand exactly why D and E are wrong. After all, in terms of D, couldn't the way in which the field "inevitably" changes as a result of new discoveries be considered a "law of ... -
PTA.S2.Q20 (P3) - Wegener/clearly undermine evidence for the theory of continental driftHi, Does anybody know why the answer here is not C? This passage is confusing the hell out of me <strong>Admin note: minor title edit; for RC pl…
Hi,
Does anybody know why the answer here is not C? This passage is confusing the hell out of me
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PT89.S4.Q18 - Certain changes in North American residential architectureWhy is E wrong? Doesn’t E also give an alternative reason for why the houses architecture changed? <strong>Admin note: edited title; please use t…
Why is E wrong? Doesn’t E also give an alternative reason for why the houses architecture changed?
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PT2.S4.Q8 - Amino-acid decomposition in fragments of eggshellHi, everyone, Have trouble with this question. The correct answer choice C adds additional information ("climate fluctuations") which is not provi…
Hi, everyone,
Have trouble with this question. The correct answer choice C adds additional information ("climate fluctuations") which is not provided under the stimulus. Does it mean you can add additional information by guessing, however, ... -
PT2.S4.Q18 - some cleaning fluidsHello, In this particular question I was wondering between C and E. Answer D is correct, however. I crossed out this question since D does not me…
Hello,
In this particular question I was wondering between C and E.
Answer D is correct, however. I crossed out this question since D does not mention "benzene" and only "formaldehyde".
E choice looks the best because according ... -
PT11.S4.Q8 - cigarette smoking and excessive consumption of candyCould someone please explain this for me. I understand that A's wrong because it doesn't paraphrase the MP completely B and D's are wrong for…
Could someone please explain this for me.
I understand that
A's wrong because it doesn't paraphrase the MP completely
B and D's are wrong for obvious reasons.
I picked C but half-guessed it.
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PT1.S4.Q13 -- press reports on political campaignsHi, When I did this question, I got stuck between B and D, even after I used the negation technique for assumption questions. Why exactly is D here…
Hi,
When I did this question, I got stuck between B and D, even after I used the negation technique for assumption questions. Why exactly is D here wrong?
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PT34.S4.G4 - biconditionalBasically, my _issue_ is with the whole explanation from JY. But for discussion sake let's focus on Q23. If you read the question paragraph or qu…
Basically, my _issue_ is with the whole explanation from JY. But for discussion sake let's focus on Q23.
If you read the question paragraph or question stem without reading Q23, you will figure out that J and K are bidirectional i.e. cannot ... -
PT1.S4.Q4 - State researchers have foundThe conclusion of the stimulus is that the decline in energy consumption is due to (1) reduced standards of living and (2) changes in the way p…
The conclusion of the stimulus is that the decline in energy consumption is due to
(1) reduced standards of living and
(2) changes in the way people spend their time
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PT1.S4.Q8 - Baysville Chamber of CommerceMary Simms (outdoor advertising rep): "Billboards are the basis of **_our business_**. If they are torn down, our ability to earn a living will be se…
Mary Simms (outdoor advertising rep): "Billboards are the basis of **_our business_**. If they are torn down, our ability to earn a living will be severely damaged.
Jack Jordan (local merchant): "The basis of **_our business_** is an ... -
PT11.S4.Q5 - Large quantities of lead dustHi there. I'm truly confused about this question even if I have scanned the possible right explanations from other platform. Link1: https://www.manh…
Hi there. I'm truly confused about this question even if I have scanned the possible right explanations from other platform.
Link1: https://www.manhattanprep.com/lsat/forums/q5-large-quantities-of-lead-dust-t5368.html
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PTA.S1.Q17 - Giordano Bruno, the Renaissance philosopher#help# For this question, I eliminated all 5 answers, because I think none of them are right. The right answer is E, but I doubted it. Since E only s…
#help# For this question, I eliminated all 5 answers, because I think none of them are right. The right answer is E, but I doubted it. Since E only said the period of Bruno's tenure is just matching exactly to the period when the spy was transmitting ... -
PT82.S4.Q21 - Restaurant critic: Most people agree that the foodI chose (E). I had thought that the discrepancy was how is it that a restaurant with worse food could be more popular. Assuming this is the discrepan…
I chose (E). I had thought that the discrepancy was how is it that a restaurant with worse food could be more popular. Assuming this is the discrepancy, would (E) not justify the conclusion? We are told Traintrack has a better location and this brings in ... -
PT7.S4.Q13 - The National Assoc. of Fire Fighters says#help This question gave me trouble but I think I understand now. Here's my explanation, please let me know if it's right. Conclusion: early detec…
#help This question gave me trouble but I think I understand now. Here's my explanation, please let me know if it's right.
Conclusion: early detection of fire is no more likely now than it was 10 years ago
Premise1: 10 years ago 30% ... -
PTC.S4.Q8-- juvenile delinquencyHi, Can anyone help explain why the answer here is E instead of C? I understand why A,B, and D are wrong, but I just don't understand why C is wrong…
Hi,
Can anyone help explain why the answer here is E instead of C? I understand why A,B, and D are wrong, but I just don't understand why C is wrong. I felt the main idea of the passage was that we need to reform the way we rehabilitate child ...
