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If overfishing continues, there will be no more fish in the ocean for people to eat. If there are no more fish in the ocean, there will be a terrible food crisis around the world. It won't be long before all of the grocery shelves are empty.

Which logical fallacy do these sentences demonstrate?

a.
false cause

b.
cherry picking

c.
genetic fallacy

d.
slippery slope

Respuesta :

The given sentences demonstrate a logical fallacy of false cause as explained below. So, option (a) is the correct answer.

Why is it a false cause?

The false cause fallacy occurs when the "relationship between premises and conclusion is dependent on some perceived causal connection that most likely does not exist."

Overfishing will undoubtedly deplete the ocean's fish stocks, resulting in a global calamity. This, however, will not result in the food shelves being bare.

For more information about the logical fallacy, refer below

https://brainly.com/question/16038954