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3.1 Types of Knowing Assignment

Authored by Janna Frederick

Mathematics

10th Grade

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3.1 Types of Knowing Assignment
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

1. Deductive or Inductive?

Every time you study for a test, you get a good grade. You conclude that studying for a test will earn you a good grade.

Inductive Reasoning

Deductive Reasoning

Not Enough Info

Answer explanation

This is based on experimentation, not facts!

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

3 mins • 1 pt

2. Inductive or Deductive Reasoning?

You know that red meat has iron in it, so you conclude that the steak on your plate has iron in it.

Inductive Reasoning

Deductive Reasoning

Not enough info

Answer explanation

The conclusion is based on the scientific fact red meat has iron in it.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

3. Inductive or Deductive Reasoning?

You add up the angle measures inside 5 different triangles and see that they add up to 180 degrees. You conclude that the angles in triangles have a sum of 180 degrees.

Inductive Reasoning

Deductive Reasoning

Not enough info

Answer explanation

The conclusion is based on experimentation (not a theorem, even though one exists).

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

4. Inductive or Deductive Reasoning?

You learn that parallelograms have two pairs of parallel sides. You conclude that a rectangle has two pairs of parallel sides also.

Inductive Reasoning

Deductive Reasoning

Not enough info

Answer explanation

The conclusion is based on a learned definition of parallelograms.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

5. Inductive or Deductive Reasoning?

All people who live in Houston, Texas live in Texas, and all people who live in Texas live in the United States. You conclude that everyone in Texas lives in the United States.

Inductive Reasoning

Deductive Reasoning

Not enough info

Answer explanation

The conclusion is based on geography facts.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

6. Determine the type of knowing: Every time I have drawn a ray with its endpoint on a line and measure the two angles formed with a protractor, they add up to 180 degrees. So, adjacent angles that form a straight line are supplementary.

Knowing based on authority

Knowing based on diagrams

Knowing based on examples

Knowing based on logical reasoning

Answer explanation

repeated experiment

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

7. Determine the type of knowing: You know triangles that have a right angle are classified as right triangles. You know the sides of a right triangle have a relationship described by the Pythagorean Theorem. So, you have concluded that when you have a right triangle, you can use the Pythagorean Theorem to find missing sides.

Knowing based on authority

Knowing based on diagrams

Knowing based on examples

Knowing based on logical reasoning

Answer explanation

Based on theorems and facts

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

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