LSAT question explanations

PTF97

PTA

PT9

PT8

PT7

PT23

PT21

PT18

PT17

PT16

PT159

PT158

PT157

PT156

PT155

PT154

PT153

PT152

PT151

PT150

PT15

PT149

PT148

PT147

PT146

PT145

PT144

PT143

PT142

PT141

PT140

PT14

PT139

PT138

PT137

PT136

PT135

PT134

PT133

PT132

PT131

PT130

PT13

PT129

PT128

PT127

PT126

PT125

PT124

PT123

PT122

PT121

Section 1
LR
Logical Reasoning
1
PT121.S1.Q1
The effort involved in lying produces...
2
PT121.S1.Q2
Publishing executive: Our company must sell at...
3
PT121.S1.Q3
A recent study proves that at least some people...
4
PT121.S1.Q4
Philosopher: We should not disapprove of the...
5
PT121.S1.Q5
Compact discs (CDs) offer an improvement in...
6
PT121.S1.Q6
The public interest comprises many interests...
7
PT121.S1.Q7
Enthusiasm for the use of calculators in the...
8
PT121.S1.Q8
Commentator: Most journalists describe their...
9
PT121.S1.Q9
Theories generated by scientific research...
10
PT121.S1.Q10
The administration at a certain university has...
11
PT121.S1.Q11
Students asked by a psychologist to tell a lie...
12
PT121.S1.Q12
Extinction is inevitable for all biological...
13
PT121.S1.Q13
Psychology professor: Applied statistics...
14
PT121.S1.Q14
Among a sample of diverse coins from an...
15
PT121.S1.Q15
There are two supposedly conflicting...
16
PT121.S1.Q16
Most business ethics courses and textbooks...
17
PT121.S1.Q17
Some classes of animal are so successful that...
18
PT121.S1.Q18
Advocate: You claim that it is wrong to own...
19
PT121.S1.Q19
Analyst: A recent survey showed that although...
20
PT121.S1.Q20
Researcher: We have found that some cases of...
21
PT121.S1.Q21
Catmull: Although historians consider...
22
PT121.S1.Q22
In a poll conducted by interviewing eligible...
23
PT121.S1.Q23
Statistical analysis is a common tool for...
24
PT121.S1.Q24
Journalist: Although a recent poll found that...
25
PT121.S1.Q25
Almost all microbe species live together in...
26
PT121.S1.Q26
Reza: Language requires the use of verbal signs...
Section 2
RC
Reading Comprehension · Exp.
Passage 1
Social scientists have traditionally defined multipolar...
1
PT121.S2.P1.Q1
Which one of the following most accurately...
2
PT121.S2.P1.Q2
Which one of the following statements most...
3
PT121.S2.P1.Q3
The author's reference to the possibility that...
4
PT121.S2.P1.Q4
With respect to the Cold War, the author's...
5
PT121.S2.P1.Q5
Which one of the following statements...
Passage 2
In spite of a shared language, Latin American poetry written in Spanish...
6
PT121.S2.P2.Q6
The discussion in the second paragraph is...
7
PT121.S2.P2.Q7
Given the information in the passage, which one...
8
PT121.S2.P2.Q8
The passage's claims about Spanish poetry...
9
PT121.S2.P2.Q9
The passage affirms each of the following...
10
PT121.S2.P2.Q10
Which one of the following can most reasonably...
11
PT121.S2.P2.Q11
Based on the passage, the author most likely...
12
PT121.S2.P2.Q12
Which one of the following inferences is most...
Passage 3
According to the theory of gravitation, every particle of matter in the...
13
PT121.S2.P3.Q13
Which one of the following most accurately...
14
PT121.S2.P3.Q14
Which one of the following titles most...
15
PT121.S2.P3.Q15
Based on the passage, the author most likely...
16
PT121.S2.P3.Q16
As described in the last paragraph of the...
17
PT121.S2.P3.Q17
The author's attitude toward oscillation can...
18
PT121.S2.P3.Q18
Which one of the following phrases could...
19
PT121.S2.P3.Q19
The passage states each of the following...
Passage 4
Leading questions—questions worded in such a way as to suggest a...
20
PT121.S2.P4.Q20
Which one of the following most accurately...
21
PT121.S2.P4.Q21
It can be reasonably inferred from the passage...
22
PT121.S2.P4.Q22
Which one of the following is mentioned in the...
23
PT121.S2.P4.Q23
In discussing the tangential details of...
24
PT121.S2.P4.Q24
Which one of the following questions is most...
25
PT121.S2.P4.Q25
The second paragraph consists primarily of...
26
PT121.S2.P4.Q26
It can be most reasonably inferred from the...
27
PT121.S2.P4.Q27
Which one of the following can be most...
Section 3
RC
Reading Comprehension
Passage 1
One of the intriguing questions considered by anthropologists...
1
PT121.S3.P1.Q1
Which one of the following most accurately...
2
PT121.S3.P1.Q2
The passage provides information that answers...
3
PT121.S3.P1.Q3
The author would be most likely to agree with...
4
PT121.S3.P1.Q4
The author mentions the relative...
5
PT121.S3.P1.Q5
The passage suggests that the author would be...
Passage 2
The poet Louise Glück has said that she feels comfortable writing...
6
PT121.S3.P2.Q6
Which one of the following most accurately...
7
PT121.S3.P2.Q7
Based on the passage, with which one of the...
8
PT121.S3.P2.Q8
As it is used in the passage, " - inheritance - "...
9
PT121.S3.P2.Q9
Based on the description in the passage, a poem...
10
PT121.S3.P2.Q10
According to the passage, Glück believes that...
11
PT121.S3.P2.Q11
Which one of the following statements about...
12
PT121.S3.P2.Q12
Based on the passage, which one of the following...
Passage 3
Although the rights of native peoples of Canada have yet to be...
13
PT121.S3.P3.Q13
Which one of the following most accurately...
14
PT121.S3.P3.Q14
According to the concept of private property as...
15
PT121.S3.P3.Q15
The author's attitude toward the possibility...
16
PT121.S3.P3.Q16
The primary function of the first paragraph of...
17
PT121.S3.P3.Q17
Given the information in the passage, Canadian...
18
PT121.S3.P3.Q18
The passage suggests that the concepts of...
19
PT121.S3.P3.Q19
The passage most supports which one of the...
Passage 4
The first thing any embryo must do before it can develop into an organism...
20
PT121.S3.P4.Q20
Which one of the following most accurately...
21
PT121.S3.P4.Q21
The passage suggests that the author would be...
22
PT121.S3.P4.Q22
The passage provides information to suggest...
23
PT121.S3.P4.Q23
According to the passage, polarity is...
24
PT121.S3.P4.Q24
By " - conservation of mechanism - " (second...
25
PT121.S3.P4.Q25
Which one of the following most accurately...
26
PT121.S3.P4.Q26
According to the passage, which one of the...
27
PT121.S3.P4.Q27
The author's primary purpose in the passage is...
Section 4
LR
Logical Reasoning
1
PT121.S4.Q1
While 65 percent of the eligible voters who were...
2
PT121.S4.Q2
Sleep research has demonstrated that sleep is...
3
PT121.S4.Q3
Since 1989 the importation of ivory from...
4
PT121.S4.Q4
My suspicion that there is some truth to...
5
PT121.S4.Q5
The best explanation for Mozart's death...
6
PT121.S4.Q6
In the first phase of the Industrial...
7
PT121.S4.Q7
For many types of crops, hybrid strains have...
8
PT121.S4.Q8
This stamp is probably highly valuable, since...
9
PT121.S4.Q9
A recent study of several hundred female...
10
PT121.S4.Q10
The proposed coal-burning electric plant...
11
PT121.S4.Q11
Psychiatrist: While the first appearance of a...
12
PT121.S4.Q12
Some species are called "indicator species"...
13
PT121.S4.Q13
Columnist: Tagowa's testimony in the...
14
PT121.S4.Q14
A new tax law aimed at encouraging the...
15
PT121.S4.Q15
Trustee: The recent exhibit at the art museum...
16
PT121.S4.Q16
Economist: A tax is effective if it raises...
17
PT121.S4.Q17
A large amount of rainfall in April and May...
18
PT121.S4.Q18
Leadership depends as much on making one's...
19
PT121.S4.Q19
Fifty chronic insomniacs participated in a...
20
PT121.S4.Q20
Advertisement: The Country Classic is the only...
21
PT121.S4.Q21
Sociologist: Traditional norms in our society...
22
PT121.S4.Q22
If there is an election, you can either vote or...
23
PT121.S4.Q23
Company president: Our consultants report...
24
PT121.S4.Q24
Many Seychelles warblers of breeding age forgo...
25
PT121.S4.Q25
Therapist: In a recent study, researchers...
26
PT121.S4.Q26
Researcher: It is commonly believed that...

PT120

PT12

PT119

PT118

PT117

PT116

PT115

PT114

PT113

PT112

PT111

PT110

PT11

PT109

PT108

PT107

PT106

PT105

PT104

PT103

PT102

PT101

PT10

Confirm action

Are you sure?