Argumentative Texts and Terms Quiz

What does the word "prohibit" mean in the sentence: Besides, the app's community guidelines prohibit any content that could be harmful, dangerous, or lead to bullying.

• permit

• allow

• encourage

• prevent

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In the article, "TikTok is a Powerful Learning Tool," the central idea is that TikTok can teach collaborative skills to students.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which article does this piece of evidence support: The app is currently under investigation by the U.S. government. They are looking into how TikTok collects and stores our personal data.

• Article 1: TIktok is a Powerful Learning Tool

• Article 2: TikTok Should Stay at Home

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

When did Daylight Saving Time (DST) begin?

• During the American Revolution

• During World War 1

• During the Vietnam War

• In the 2000s

When we move our clocks forward one hour, everyone gets an extra hour of sunlight in their day. Why is this important for people, based on the article?

• We save energy all of the time

• It's good for your health - relieving stress, lowering depression, improving memory

• It's darker at night for sleep

• Car accidents decline

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which statement BEST describes why many of us feel that March 8 is one of the most horrid days of the year?

• "At 2 am on March 8, the clock will spring forward one hour - and you will lose 60 minutes of precious sleep."

• "The month of March means three things: wearing green on St. Patrick's Day, and watching basketball during March Madness."

• "Whether DST actually did save energy - and whether it does now - is up for debate."

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

In the article "Should We Get Rid of Daylight Saving Time?" what does the word plummet mean?

• Accelerate

• Decrease

• Change

• Resist

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Should we get rid of Daylight Saving Time? **CER! Remember to use evidence you recall from the text to support your claim. (6 points)

Choose the term that goes with the definition.

Definition: Direct response to the counterclaim, explaining why it's wrong

• Claim

• Support

• Fact

• Opinion

• Rebuttal

Choose the term that goes with the definition.

Definition: Known or proved to be true

• Counterclaim

• Opinion

• Fact

• Rebuttal