Logical Fallacies Practice

Logical Fallacies Practice

8th - 9th Grade

20 Qs

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Logical Fallacies Practice

Logical Fallacies Practice

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.8, RI.7.8, RI.8.5

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Shelby Mullins

Used 95+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Definition: deflecting attention from the main argument by highlighting an irrelevant point

red herring

either/or fallacy

argument to the people

slippery slope

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Definition: phrasing a question in such a way that no direct answer is desirable

name calling

circular argument

begging the question

trick question

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Definition: repeating or rephrasing the main point without supplying reasons

faulty analogy

post hoc fallacy

slippery slope

circular argument

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Definition: making assumptions without supplying support

begging the question

argument to the people

red herring

faulty analogy

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Definition: suggesting that only two options exist in dealing with an issue

slippery slope

argument to the people

either/or fallacy

circular argument

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Definition: a weak or silly comparison that compares two things that are not equal

faulty analogy

either/or fallacy

post hoc fallacy

argument to the people

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Definition: appealing to emotional biases while ignoring the issues

begging the question

circular argument

argument to the people

post hoc fallacy

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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