Brainpop: Critical Reasoning

Brainpop: Critical Reasoning

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English

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a claim?

Back

A statement that asserts something to be true, which can be supported or challenged.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to be skeptical?

Back

To question or doubt the validity of something rather than accepting it at face value.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an inference?

Back

A conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning, which may or may not be correct.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can an inference be wrong even if it relies on facts?

Back

Yes, an inference can be incorrect even if it is based on factual information.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a false assumption?

Back

A belief or statement that is not true or based on incorrect reasoning.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What makes evidence useful in a scientific argument?

Back

Evidence is useful when it is relevant to the claim being made.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is reasoning?

Back

The process of thinking about something in a logical way to form a conclusion or judgment.

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