Inductive and Deductive Reasoning

Inductive and Deductive Reasoning

9th - 10th Grade

12 Qs

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Inductive and Deductive Reasoning

Inductive and Deductive Reasoning

Assessment

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Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

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CCSS
RI.8.1, HSG.CO.C.11, HSG.GMD.A.1

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Determine whether the reasoning below is valid or invalid based on the Law of Detachment.

If it is raining, then I will use an umbrella.

I am using an umbrella.

Therefore, it must be raining.

Valid

Invalid

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Determine if inductive or deductive reasoning is being used.


Matt knows that high school football games are on Friday nights. Since today is Friday, he concludes there will be a football game tonight.

Inductive

Deductive

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct order of the statements below, based on the Law of Syllogism?


A) If a polygon is a parallelogram, then it is a quadrilateral.

B) If a polygon is a square, then it is a rhombus.

C) If a polygon is a rhombus, then it is a parallelogram.

A, B, C

C, A, B

B, C, A

B, A, C

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Determine if inductive or deductive reasoning was used.


In order to gamble at a casino, you must be at least 21 years old.

Isaiah is gambling at a casino.

Therefore, he must be at least 21 years old.

Inductive

Deductive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is the overall conclusion that can be written using the statements below, based on the Law of Syllogism?


If an animal is a fish, then it has fins instead of feet.

If an animal has fins instead of feet, then it swims instead of walking.

A fish has fins and swims.

If an animal is a fish, then it swims instead of walking.

If an animal has fins instead of feet, then it swims instead of walking.

If an animal swims instead of walking, then it lives in the water.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Determine if the reasoning is valid or invalid based on the Law of Detachment.


If you have given birth, then you are female.

Monica has given birth.

Therefore, Monice is female.

Valid

Invalid

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct order of the statements below, based on the Law of Syllogism.


A) If you need a down payment, then you need to save up a lot of money.

B) If you want to buy a house, then you'll need a down payment.

C) If you need to save up a lot of money, then you will need to be frugal and responsible.

B, A, C

A, B, C

C, A, B

B, C, A

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