CER Practice

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What is a claim?

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Answers a question or problem

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"The apple weighs 80 grams." This is an example of ____.

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Evidence

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Xbox offers the best multiplayer games.

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Claim

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Evidence is

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Scientific data that supports the claim

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Reasoning is __________________.

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A justification that connects the evidence to the claim

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Which of the following is NOT a claim?

• California is the best state in the USA.
• Twinkies taste better than other snack cakes because of their texture, their creamy filling, and their golden appearance.
• The school year began on August 18 and will end on June 4
• Cats are smarter than dogs.

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The school year began on August 18 and will end on June 4

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According to the American Health Association, peanut butter is a great source of protein.

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Evidence

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Which sentence is the claim? Air is matter., We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it., This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.

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Air is matter.

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"Two out of three high school students fail to get enough sleep" is an example of: Claim, Evidence, Reasoning

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Evidence

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"Sleepy students are more likely to be tardy, absent, inattentive in the morning and less able to learn" is an example of:

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Reasoning