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Logical Fallacies

Authored by Chris Windnagle

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 25+ times

Logical Fallacies
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45 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

America is the best place to live, because it's better than any other country.

ad hominem

red herring

circular logic

straw man

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The red bicycle is red.

circular logic

red herring

either/or

straw man

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

20 sec • 1 pt

We should stop using hairspray because it is snowing in New York.

hasty generalization

non sequitur

ad hominem

moral equivalence

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

20 sec • 1 pt

If we use just one more can of hairspray this month, earth as we know it will no longer exist.

hasty generalization

slippery slope

red herring

straw man

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

We either ban hairspray or the world will end.

slippery slope

non sequitur

false dichotomy

moral equivalence

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

We cannot listen to John’s opinion on global warming because he is a tree hugger.

ad hominem

circular reasoning

straw man

red herring

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

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Select the fallacy being used.

bandwagon

false dichotomy

hasty generalization

false analogy

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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