Which of the following statements is a test implication for the theory that "all birds can fly"?

A. If all birds can fly, then penguins can fly.
B. Penguins are birds or they can fly.
C. Helicopters should be considered birds.
D. No insects are birds.
E. Penguins are not birds.
F. none of these


Answer: A

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