LSAT 105 | Section 3 | Reading Comprehension: Q2

RC Question 2 Explanation

QUESTION TEXT: According to the passage, each of the following is …

DISCUSSION: Here, four answer choices will describe characteristics of invertebrate schools confirmed by the passage, while the correct answer will be either false or not mentioned.

Skim the answer choices to see if there’s one you don’t recognize, and then confirm by re-reading relevant parts.

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1. This is true. The last paragraph says school size depends on things like food availability and predation risks.
2. CORRECT. This is not true. Paragraph 2 says that members are NOT directly above or below each other.
3. The definition of schools in the middle of paragraph 1 explicitly states that they face the same way.
4. Paragraph 2 confirms this.
5. The last paragraph states that as schools grow, food becomes scarce, affecting reproduction.