Flashcard on Statements and Probabilities

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If a statement is probable, it is considered–

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Likely to be true or happen

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Classify the statement below. “A turtle will win a sprint against a cheetah.” Options: Certain, Probable, Unlikely, Impossible

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Impossible

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What is the difference between a statement that is unlikely and a statement that is unknown? An unlikely statement is _______________________ while an unknown statement is _________________?

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not known or certain

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“It is summer, and the news reporter said that it will be hot next week.” The statement above is a ________________ statement.

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Probable

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What reason did you choose to select your answer in Part A? Options: The statement is the body of real things, events, and facts; The statement is adjusted or made so as to deceive; The statement is likely to be true or happen; The statement has a low probability of occurring or being true; The statement is something that requires discovery, identification, or clarification

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The statement is likely to be true or happen