PT 7 S1 Q13

If you climb mountains, you will not live to a ripe old age. But you will ... ...

Which one of the following most closely parallels the reasoning in the argument above?
(A) If you do not try to swim, you will not learn how to swim. But you will not be safe in boats if you do not learn how to swim. Therefore, you must try to swim.
(B) ...
(C) ...
(D) ...
(E) ...

*This question is included in Practice Set: "Parallel Structure" Questions, Set 1