1.   Write another form of the following statement. If a closed figure has exactly 3 vertices, then it is a triangle.
    A. A closed figure is a triangle if it has exactly 3 vertices. B. If a figure is closed, then it is a triangle with exactly 3 vertices.
    C. If a triangle has exactly 3 vertices, then it is a closed figure. D. A triangle is a closed figure if it has exactly 3 vertices.
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  2.   In the statement ''If it is sunny Thursday, we will go to a ball game,'' the phrase ''we will go to a ball game'' is the ________
    A. conclusion. B. hypothesis.
    C. conditional statement. D. converse.
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  3.   An ''if-then statement is'' also called a ________
    A. conditional statement. B. hypothesis statement.
    C. converse statement. D. conclusion statement.
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  4.   A ___ can be used to prove an if-then statement false.
    A. conclusion B. converse
    C. hypothesis D. counterexample
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  5.   Write a converse for the statement, ''If a figure has five angles, then it is a pentagon.''
    A. ''If a figure is a pentagon, then it has five angles''
    B. ''A five angled figure is a pentagon''
    C. ''Pentagons have five angles and five sides''
    D. ''A pentagon is a figure with five angles''
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