Evaluating Evidence 1
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8th Grade
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What is valid information?
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Valid information is current, unbiased, and can be proven with facts.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What should you avoid when evaluating arguments?
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Do not choose the answer you agree with or think your teachers agree with; use objective evaluation.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the weakest type of evidence?
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Emotional Appeal is always the weakest type of evidence.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of evidence?
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Evidence is information about the natural world that is used to support or go against a claim.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean if an article is biased?
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If an article is biased, it shows an unfair preference for or dislike of something.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of strong evidence?
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A large study showing that vegetarians have a lower risk of heart disease is an example of strong evidence.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of reasoning in arguments?
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Reasoning connects evidence to claims, explaining why the evidence supports the claim.
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