3.1 Compare Your Answers 2
Completion requirements
Compare your answers.
Complete the following table.
The following table gives a set of sample answers. Your entries may be different. If you are unsure if your entries are correct, please discuss them with your teacher.
| Conjecture | Counterexample | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| All fish live in the sea. | Trout | A trout is a fish, but trout live in freshwater. |
| A polygon with 3 right angles is a rectangle. |  |
The shape is a polygon with three right angles, but it is not a rectangle. |
| A number multiplied by 10 will never end in 6. | 1.6 | 1.6 × 10 = 16 |
| All fruit tastes sweet. | Lemon | A lemon is a fruit that tastes sour. |
| No prairie provinces have mountains. | Alberta | Alberta is a prairie province that has mountains in it. |