Student asked: Premise: "Seven climbers are ascending a rock face whilst another man stands holding the rope."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "The climbers use safety measures." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. Just a man stands holding a rope for rock climbers doesn't mean safety measures are being used. The answer is it is not possible to tell.


Student asked: Premise: "A person looking through a microscope."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "A man plays the harp." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. A person who plays the harp can't be looking through a microscope at the same time. The answer is no.


Student asked: Can we conclude from "A little black girl wearing a blue bandanna with small gold earrings." that "The girl is wearing jewelry."?
Options:
- yes
- no
- it is not possible to tell
Teacher's response: Let's think. A little black girl is a girl and of her wearing a blue bandanna with small gold earrings means wearing jewelry. The answer is yes.


Student asked: Premise: "A woman standing next to a washing machine holding a large polka dot sheet."
Hypothesis: "A woman is holding clothing."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response:
Let's think. The woman standing next to a washing machine holding a large polka dot sheet must also be holding clothing. The answer is yes.