Wide dissemination of wireless networks in cities is a practical way to meet the needs of city households, schools and businesses. Rural communities have found that wireless networks are both more reliable and cheaper than land-based networks.
Which of the following would most likely be cited by a supporter of the argument?
A. Urban areas do not pose additional problems for the effective operation of wireless networks.
B. Wireless networks work far better where population density is low.
C. Iceland, a very rural country, successfully uses wireless networks.
D. The expenses of wireless transmission in areas with large buildings is much higher.
E. Poor neighborhoods have less access to cable internet than do educators or businesses.
OA A
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Premise: Wide dissemination of wireless networks in cities is a practical way to meet the needs of city households, schools, and businesses.
Conclusion: Rural communities have found that wireless networks are both more reliable and cheaper than land-based networks.
Option A - Correct:
According to the passage, the more the dissemination of wireless networks in cities, the more the potential it poses in meeting the needs of households, businesses, and schools. So, Urban areas have nothing to do with the effectiveness of the wireless network operation. Therefore, this claim is correct.
Option B - Incorrect:
This claim does not align with the passage argument as the passage has nothing to do with population density.
Option C - Incorrect:
Iceland!! This claim is out of context and not relevant to the argument in the passage,
Option D - Incorrect:
The passage argument is not centered on expenses incurred through wireless transmission in areas with large buildings but instead on wireless dissemination in cities being a practical way to meet household needs, schools and businesses. Therefore, this option is wrong.
Option E - Incorrect:
This is claim is out of context with respect to the passage in consideration.
Conclusion: Rural communities have found that wireless networks are both more reliable and cheaper than land-based networks.
Option A - Correct:
According to the passage, the more the dissemination of wireless networks in cities, the more the potential it poses in meeting the needs of households, businesses, and schools. So, Urban areas have nothing to do with the effectiveness of the wireless network operation. Therefore, this claim is correct.
Option B - Incorrect:
This claim does not align with the passage argument as the passage has nothing to do with population density.
Option C - Incorrect:
Iceland!! This claim is out of context and not relevant to the argument in the passage,
Option D - Incorrect:
The passage argument is not centered on expenses incurred through wireless transmission in areas with large buildings but instead on wireless dissemination in cities being a practical way to meet household needs, schools and businesses. Therefore, this option is wrong.
Option E - Incorrect:
This is claim is out of context with respect to the passage in consideration.
