Logical Fallacies
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English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When something is written as a fact, it means
it is always true
it may or may not be true but it has to be something that can be tested or verified.
it might me true and there is no way to verify.
it is someone's important opinion
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are the characteristics of a logical fallacy? Click ALL that apply.
A logical fallacy is an error in reasoning that can invalidate your argument.
Is a factual statement that supports a claim with evidence.
While some have obvious inconsistencies, others are subtle enough to go undetected.
Logical fallacies are flawed, deceptive, or false arguments that can be proven wrong with reasoning.
Not every logical fallacy sounds the same.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False:
A logical fallacy and a factual error are the SAME thing.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This fallacy is based on the idea that if many people agree on the same point, it must be true. What is it called?
red herring
bandwagon/ad populem
either/or
moral equivalence
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
McDonald's Hamburgers, over 99 billion served.
Post Hoc
False Analogy
Red Herring
Bandwagon/Ad populem
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Unless you can close your eyes to abuse, write a check to save this puppy.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A hasty generalization is...
the same as a stereotype
sweeping statements based on too little or biased evidence.
a statement that refers to something that is false or untrue.
a comparison of minor misdeeds with major atrocities.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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