Question

1) Choose the best answer.

The process of reasoning that a rule, condition, definition, property, or statement is true because specific cases have been observed to be true is called ___.

inductive reasoning

reasoning

counterexample

conjecture

2) Choose the best answer.

A statement that you conclude to be true based on logical reasoning is a(n) ___.

inductive reasoning

counterexample

reasoning

conjecture

3) Choose the best answer.

___ is the act of forming conclusions based on available information.

Conjecture

Counterexample

Inductive reasoning

Reasoning

4) Choose the best answer.

An example that proves a conjecture false is called a(n) ___.

reasoning

conjecture

counterexample

inductive reasoning

Answer 1

1) inductive reasoning

2) conjecture

3) reasoning

4) counterexample