Lesson 5: Conditional Statements Flashcards
This is a compound statement of the form “If p then q” where p and q are statements.
Conditional Statement
This is the first statement in a conditional statement and usually begins with “if”.
Hypothesis (p)
This is the second statement in a conditional statement and usually begins with “then”.
Conclusion (q)
These are other terms associated with the hypothesis (p).
Assumption, Definition, Condition
These are other terms associated with the conclusion (q).
Result, Conclude, Consequence
This is the form used to write a conditional statement.
If ________________, then _______________.
If a number is greater than zero, then the number is positive.
Hypothesis: A number is greater than zero
Conclusion: The number is positive
If you have a good sleep, then you will have a good health.
Hypothesis: You have a good sleep
Conclusion: You will have a good health
If an integer ends in 1, 3, 5, 7, or 9, then it is an odd integer.
Hypothesis: An integer ends in 1, 3, 5, 7, or 9
Conclusion: It is an odd integer
If the weather is good, then the picnic is more enjoyable.
Hypothesis: The weather is good
Conclusion: The picnic is more enjoyable
If you eat vegetables, then it will make you grow healthy.
Hypothesis: You eat vegetables
Conclusion: It will make you grow healthy
If you work, then you get paid.
Hypothesis: You work
Conclusion: You get paid