CS2104: Introduction to Problem Solving
Homework Assignment 4

Due at 8:00AM on Friday, September 16
20 Points

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This assignment is to be done individually.

For each analogy problem below, give the answer, and also give an appropriate relationship sentence that demonstrates a valid analogy relationship while ruling out the other answers.

  1. ____ is to tennis as ____ is to hockey.

    a) racket : puck
    b) net : ice
    c) racket : stick
    d) player : participant

  2. ____ is to plantation as car is to ____.

    a) Kentucky : Detroit
    b) tractor : passenger
    c) agriculture : industry
    d) tobacco : factory

  3. ____ is to June as July is to ____.

    a) January : February
    b) March : September
    c) warm : hot
    d) March : October

  4. Erosion is to soil as ____ is to ____.

    a) farmland : desert
    b) exhaustion : work
    c) polluted : water
    d) demoralization : character

  5. ____ is to hour as hour is to ____.

    a) minute : second
    b) minute : day
    c) clock : minute
    d) minute : long

  6. ____ is to whiskey as refinery is to ____.

    a) distillery : gasoline
    b) distillery : clothing
    c) bottle : barrel
    d) Tennessee : Texas

  7. ____ is to right as weather is to ____.

    a) wrong : climate
    b) left : rain
    c) write : whether
    d) correct : report

  8. Whale is to dolphin as ____ is to ____.

    a) gorilla : chimpanzee
    b) fish : mammal
    c) smart : dumb
    d) lungs : gills

  9. ____ is to action as seed is to ____.

    a) idea : flower
    b) idea : performance
    c) carryout : grow
    d) act : flower

  10. Miami is to city as ____ is to ____.

    a) state : Florida
    b) Lincoln : president
    c) city : state
    d) city : south