Logical fallacy drilling: cherry picking

Logical fallacy drilling: cherry picking

6th - 12th Grade

7 Qs

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Logical fallacy drilling: cherry picking

Logical fallacy drilling: cherry picking

Assessment

Quiz

Philosophy, Life Skills

6th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Karsten Miermans

Used 8+ times

FREE Resource

7 questions

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Define the cherry picking fallacy.

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2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which ones of these are examples of cherry picking? Select all that apply.

My parents say I'm a bad student, but I disagree: for two pieces of coursework I got a really high grade.

You don't believe in global warming? What about that very hot summer then, 3 years ago?

Temperatures have been rising over the last 50 years.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

You should really buy some of Mr. Kanau's paintings. For a sense of his style, let's look at his most highest priced works.

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

These are Mr. Kanau's highest priced paintings, and I also think they're the prettiest.

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

5G radiation is harmful to kids, as evidenced by the high amount of phone usage of some of your patients.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

All the kids with significant brain underdevelopment used their smartphones more than average, so 5G radiation is harmful to kids.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The small German town of Bründersen has both many cyclists and many car accidents.. Coincidence?

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