Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. INSTRUCTIONS: The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. If the dietary guidelines promulgated by the Department of Agriculture, which recommend two servings of fruit,
three servings of vegetables, and two servings of milk products every day, are to have any real effect, then fundamental cultural changes will have to occur, and people will have to rethink their inherited notions about the purpose of eating-whether we should eat for pleasure or for health-and what is necessary for a meal to be satisfying.
A) Nonargument.
B) Argument; conclusion: The dietary guidelines ... are to have any real effect.
C) Argument; conclusion: Dietary guidelines have been promulgated by the Department of Agriculture.
D) Argument; conclusion: Fundamental cultural changes ... to be satisfying.
E) Argument; conclusion: We must rethink whether we should eat for pleasure or for health.
A
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