alleryEuclidean geometry is taught as a model of what kind of thinking?
AMemorised drills
BPure guesswork
CDeductive reasoning
DMental arithmetic
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Deductive reasoning
1. Euclidean geometry builds results from axioms.
2. So it serves as an axiomatic system and a model of deductive reasoning.
3. Guesswork, drill and mental sums do not describe this aim.
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