Chapter 2 Lesson 2

Question 1

conjecture

Answer 1

an unproven statement based on observations

Question 2

inductive reasoning

Answer 2

finding a pattern in specific cases and writing a conjecture for the general case

Question 3

counter example

Answer 3

a specific case for which a conjecture is false

Question 4

deductive reasoning

Answer 4

using facts, definitions, accepted properties, and the laws of logic to form a logical argument