Which of the following sentences are statements and which are not?
1. No one understands me but you.
2. Alligators are on average larger than crocodiles.
3. Is an alligator a reptile or a mammal?
4. An alligator is either a reptile or a mammal.
5. Don’t let any reptiles into the house.
6. You may kill any reptile you see in the house.
7. East Africans are not the best distance runners.
8. Obama is not a Democrat.
9. Some humans have wings.
10. Some things with wings cannot fly.
11. Was Obama born in Kenya or Hawaii?
12. Oh no! A grizzly bear!
13. Meet me in St. Louis.
14. We met in St. Louis yesterday.
15. I do not want to meet a grizzly bear in the wild.
1. Statement
2. Statement
3. Not a statement (question)
4. Statement
5. Not a statement (command)
6. Not a statement
(command/request)
7. Statement
8. Statement
9. Statement
10.Statement
11.Not a statement (question)
12.Not a statement (exclamation)
13.Not a statement (command)
14.Statement
15.Statement
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A) Obversion. (T) B) Contradictory. (F) C) Contraposition. (Und.) D) Contrary. (F) E) Subcontrary. (Und.)
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a. are purely symbolic b. literally becomes flesh and blood in every way c. must be cleansed by ritual sand d. remain unchanged in appearance, but are substantially altered into flesh and blood
Evolution says that accidental variations fit some organisms to the environment better than others
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following describes the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
a. It is a scientific new religious movement on the spiritual healing of disease. b. It is a group of full-time church workers who assist national and local Scientology organizations. c. It is the sectarian Mormon group that still practices plural marriage. d. It is the former name for a Mormon denomination, now called Community of Christ.