
Necessary versus Sufficient Conditions
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- Q1Being a mammal is a sufficient condition for being human.FalseTrue30s
- Q2Being human is a sufficient condition for being a mammal.TrueFalse30s
- Q3Being alive is a necessary condition for having a right to life.FalseTrue30s
- Q4Being alive is a suffcient condition for having a right to life.FalseTrue30s
- Q5If it is true that if P then Q, then P is a sufficient condition for Q.FalseTrue30s
- Q6If it is true that if P then Q, then Q is a necessary condition for P.FalseTrue30s
- Q7If it is true that if P is not the case, then Q is not the case, then P is a necessary condition for Q.TrueFalse30s
- Q8If it is true that if P is not the case, then Q is not the case, then P is a sufficient condition for QFalseTrue30s
- Q9Something is a brother if and only if it is a male sibling. This means that being a male sibling is both necessary and sufficient for something to be a brother.FalseTrue30s
- Q10being over five feet tall is a necessary condition, but not a sufficient condition, for riding most roller coastersFalseTrue30s
- Q11"You will get an engineering degree only if you pass Professional Ethics" The above statement indicates that passing Professional Ethics isa necessary condition for getting an engineering degreea sufficient condition for getting an engineering degreeboth necessary and sufficient for getting an engineering degree30s
- Q12Having a 98% final average is a _______ condition for receiving an A.necessarySufficientnecessary and sufficient30s
- Q13Having a 93% average or above is a __________ condition for receiving an A.necessarysufficientnecessary and sufficient30s
- Q14Being the President of the United States is a necessary condition for being a politician.TrueFalse30s
- Q15Exercise is a ________ condition for staying healthy.NecessaryBoth necessary and sufficientSufficientNeither necessary nor sufficient30s