Statements: All cats are mammals. All mammals are animals. Conclusion: All cats are animals.
ACannot say
BDoes not follow
CPartially follows
DConclusion follows
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Conclusion follows
**Classic syllogism:** A ⊂ B, B ⊂ C
→ A ⊂ C. Cats ⊂ mammals ⊂ animals → cats ⊂ animals.
Conclusion validly follows.
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