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A local florist was hired to provide 75 purple grayhound flowers for gifts at BHS. Grayhound flowers come in purple or gray. Purple is dominant and gray is recessive. The local florist crossed two hybrid purple grayhound flowers to produce offspring. Based on inheritance patterns the florist should expect to get 75% purple flowers and 25% gray flowers in the F1 generation. Use this prompt to answer the next two questions.

Given that two long-winged flies produced both long-winged and short-winged offspring, what are the most probable genotypes of the parents?

Part 4 – Translating from English into CL For questions 20-29, I will give you a sentence in English, and you will write it out as a sentence of CL. Your answers should be in one of the four standard forms (A, E, I, or O), and include proper category terms. 4 points each for a total of 40 points. 

In the space below, use the Inventory Method to evaluate the following argument for validity. Be sure to include both the Inventory List, as well as a clear stance on if it is valid or invalid. No P are M. Some M are S. Thus, some S are not P.

Is the following argument valid or invalid? Dr. Coffey is a grumpy professor. Dr. Coffey is underpaid. Thus, he is grumpy because he is underpaid. 

In the space below, use the Inventory Method to evaluate the following argument for validity. Be sure to include both the Inventory List, as well as a clear stance on if it is valid or invalid. All S are M. All M are P. Thus, all S are P.

Translate the following English sentence into CL. Your answer should be one of the four standard forms (A, E, I, or O), and include proper category terms: Not all birds can fly. 

Is the following argument valid or invalid? Robots cannot be trusted. Politicians cannot be trusted. Thus, politicians are robots. 

In the space below, use the Inventory Method to evaluate the following argument for validity. Be sure to include both the Inventory List, as well as a clear stance on if it is valid or invalid. No S are M. No M are P. Thus, no S are P.

How to extend tube life?