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INDUCTIVE AND DEDUCTIVE REASONING

Authored by Hanah Gulapa

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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INDUCTIVE AND DEDUCTIVE REASONING
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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 neighbors complain, then the stereo will be loud.
If the stereo is on, then the neighbors will complain.
If the stereo is volume is loud, then the stereo is on.
If the stereo is on, then the volume is loud.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

__________________________ uses specific observations to make generalizations.

Deductive reasoning
Inductive reasoning

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

__________________________ uses generalizations to make specific conclusions.

Deductive Reasoning
Inductive Reasoning

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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

Deductive
Inductive

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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

Deductive
Inductive

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

All observed houses on South Street have roofs that are falling apart.  Sherry lives on South Street.  Her roof is falling apart. 

Deductive
Inductive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

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