Question 1

Using the letters provided below, symbolize this claim: "We cannot both increase agricultural production and avoid threatening wildlife."
W = Wildlife are (or will be) threatened.
A = Agricultural production is increased.

Accepted Answer

~(A & ~W)

Question 2

Using the letters provided below, symbolize this claim: "If we don't plant from seed, then we can't plant either annuals or perennials."
P = We plant perennials.
A = We plant annuals.
S = We plant from seed.

Accepted Answer

~S → ~(A v P)

Question 3

Using the letters provided below, symbolize this claim: "If we plant both annuals and perennials, then we can plant from both seed and cuttings."
P = We plant perennials.
A = We plant annuals.
S = We plant from seed.
C = We plant from cuttings.

Accepted Answer

(A & P) → (S & C)

Question 4

Using the letters provided below, symbolize this claim: "Wildlife will be threatened if either agricultural production is increased or pesticide use is continued."
W = Wildlife are (or will be) threatened.
A = Agricultural production is increased.
P = The use of pesticides is continued.

Accepted Answer