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june 2007, passage 4, question 27

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summary
the content provides an in-depth analysis of a structure question from the lsat, focusing on the relationship between the second and final paragraphs of a given passage, highlighting the method of using pollen grain analysis and its limitations.
  • the second paragraph introduces a new method involving pollen grain analysis.
  • the final paragraph discusses limitations of this method, particularly when the cultivated and wild plants are too similar.
  • the correct answer choice (c) identifies that the final paragraph qualifies the claim made in the second paragraph, indicating a limitation rather than a supporting example or a problem that needs solving.
  • other answer choices are dismissed for misinterpreting the final paragraph's role or misrepresenting the relationship between the paragraphs.
chapters
00:00
understanding structure questions
00:20
analyzing paragraph relationships
00:49
identifying the correct answer
02:15
evaluating incorrect options

this is the last lesson of the section

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preptest 123 (june 2007), rc2, passage 4