PT101.S2.Q1

PrepTest 101 - Section 2 - Question 1

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Press release: A comprehensive review evaluating the medical studies done up to the present time has found no reason to think that drinking coffee in normal amounts harms the coffee-drinker's heart. ██ ██████ ████████ ███ █████ ███ █████ █████ █████████████ ██ ████ ██ █████ ███████

Summarize Argument

The press release concludes that it’s safe to drink coffee. This is because, according to a review of studies, coffee consumed in normal amounts doesn’t harm heart health.

Notable Assumptions

The press release assumes that coffee drinkers are drinking normal amounts of coffee. The press release also assumes that whatever doesn’t harm heart health is safe—in other words, that coffee does’t have a negative effect on health outside of heart health.

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1.

Which one of the following ██████ ██ █ ████████ ██ ███ █████████ ██ ███ █████ █████████ █████████

a

The review was ████ ██ ██████████ ██ ███████ ███ ███ ███ ██████ █████████ ██ █████ █████████

b

The health of ███ █████ ██ ███ █████████ ████ ███ ███████ ██████ ██ ███ █████

c

Coffee drinkers might ██████ ██ ████ █████ ████ █████ ███████ █████ ██████████ ██████████ ████ ████ ███ ██████

d

Other beverages besides ██████ █████ ███████ ██████████ ████ ████ ████ ██████ ██ ███ ██████

e

Drinking unusually large ███████ ██ ██████ █████ ██ ██████ ██ ██████ ████ ██████ ████████ █████ ███ ██████

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