Using deductive reasoning, which of the following completes the statement to form a valid conclusion? If it is snowing heavily, then school will be canceled. If school is canceled, the big test will not be given today. It is snowing heavily, then...

The big test will not be given today.

Look out for the snowplows while driving to school.

The roads will be hard to drive on.

You should call the school to see if school is canceled.

What conclusion can be drawn from the following statements? If the stereo is on, then the volume is loud. If the volume of the stereo is loud, then the neighbors will complain.

If the stereo is on, then the neighbors will complain.

If the neighbors complain, then the stereo will be loud.

If the stereo is volume is loud, then the stereo is on.

If the stereo is on, then the volume is loud.

What conclusion can be drawn from the following statements? If the sun is shining, then it is a beautiful day. If it is a beautiful day, then we will have a picnic.

If the sun is shining, then we will go on a picnic.

If the sun is shining, then it is a beautiful day.

If it is a beautiful day, then the sun is shining.

If we go on a picnic, then the sun is shining.

What conclusion can be drawn from the following statements? If Chris goes to the movies, then Todd will go to the movies. If Todd goes to the movies, then Sarah will go to the movies.

If Chris goes to the movies, then Sarah will go to the movies.

If Todd goes to the movies, then Chris will go to the movies.

If Sarah goes to the movies, then Chris will go to the movies.

If Chris goes to the movies, then Todd will go to the movies.

What is the correct outcome based on the statement? A dog with proper training will not misbehave.

If a dog has proper training, then it will not misbehave.

If a dog does not behave, then it had proper training.

What can be concluded from the following statements? If Tom goes fishing then he brings a pole. If Tom brings his pole then he catches a fish .

If Tom goes fishing then he catches a fish.

If Tom brings his pole then he goes fishing

If Tom catches a fish then he brought his pole.

If Tom brings his pole then he catches a fish.

Deductive/Inductive Reasoning

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Inductive Reasoning means...

Guessing

Observation and patterns to make conjectures

Explaining why

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Deductive reasoning means...

Guessing

Testing and observing patterns to make conjectures

Using facts, definitions and properties to make conclusions

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following statements is valid based on the given scenario?
If Jason plays basketball, then Steve sits on the bench.
If Steve sits on the bench, then Ronald starts at center.

If Steve sits on the bench then Jason plays basketball.

If Ronald starts at center then Jason plays basketball.

If Steve sits the bench then Ronald does not start at center.

If Jason plays basketball then Ronald starts at center.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

__________________________ uses specific observations to make generalizations.

Deductive reasoning

Inductive reasoning

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

__________________________ uses generalizations to make specific conclusions.

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Inductive Reasoning

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45 sec • 1 pt

Since all humans are mortal, and I am human, then I am mortal.

Deductive

Inductive

All bears are mammals, all mammals have kidneys; therefore all bears have kidneys.

Deductive

Inductive

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Inductive Reasoning means...

Deductive reasoning means...

Which of the following statements is valid based on the given scenario?
If Jason plays basketball, then Steve sits on the bench.
If Steve sits on the bench, then Ronald starts at center.

__________________________ uses specific observations to make generalizations.

__________________________ uses generalizations to make specific conclusions.

Since all humans are mortal, and I am human, then I am mortal.

All bears are mammals, all mammals have kidneys; therefore all bears have kidneys.

Every time you eat shellfish, your throat swells up and you can't breathe. So, you are allergic to shellfish.

All numbers ending in 0 or 5 are divisible by 5. The number 35 ends with a 5, so it is divisible by 5.

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Deductive/Inductive Reasoning

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Which of the following statements is valid based on the given scenario?If Jason plays basketball, then Steve sits on the bench. If Steve sits on the bench, then Ronald starts at center.

__________________________ uses specific observations to make generalizations.

__________________________ uses generalizations to make specific conclusions.

Since all humans are mortal, and I am human, then I am mortal.

All bears are mammals, all mammals have kidneys; therefore all bears have kidneys.

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Which of the following statements is valid based on the given scenario?
If Jason plays basketball, then Steve sits on the bench.
If Steve sits on the bench, then Ronald starts at center.