Question

Statements: all benches are trees. All trees are flowers. Conclusions: i. All flowers are benches. Ii. Some flowers are benches select one:
a. Only conclusion i follows
b. Only conclusion ii follows
c. Both conclusions follow
d. Neither conclusion i nor conclusion ii follows

Answer 1

Answer:

only conclusion 2 follows

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is option b which is Only conclusion ii follows.

Explanation:

The given statement: All benches are trees. All trees are flowers.

Since all the benches are trees and all the trees are flowers, definitely all benches are flowers. And, we can state with surety that some flowers are definitely benches.

Hence Option b is the right answer (i.e.) Some flowers are benches. So, only conclusion ii follows.