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True or false: what a diagram shows

Exercise and reference answers

Questions
  1. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    A circle stands for a class of things.
  2. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Circles inside one another show that all of one is in the other.
  3. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Circles that never meet show the classes share no members.
  4. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    The SIZE of a circle shows how many members the class has.
  5. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Overlapping circles show that some members are shared.

Explanation

A diagram makes the relation visible but does not add information. Source: Logic: Deductive and Inductive, Carveth Read (1898), public domain.
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