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Types of Reasoning

Authored by Agnieszka David

English

7th Grade

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Types of Reasoning
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This type of reasoning comes from generally accepted facts. Also known as: "Conclusion guaranteed."

Deductive Reasoning

Inudctive Reasoning

Abductive Reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This type of reasoning leads you to a generalization. Also known as "Conclusion only likely."

Deductive Reasoning

Inudctive Reasoning

Abductive Reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This type of reasoning takes away the best explanation. It's also known as "Take Your Best Shot"

Deductive Reasoning

Inudctive Reasoning

Abductive Reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If X is true: All fruits have seeds.

And Y is true: Apples are a kind of fruit.
Conclusion:
Therefore, apples have seeds.

Deductive Reasoning

Inudctive Reasoning

Abductive Reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If we know X: My mom loves pickles

And we know Y: My best friends mom loves pickles

Then Z is true: All moms love pickles

Deductive Reasoning

Inudctive Reasoning

Abductive Reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The grass is wet (the observation),

therefore,

It probably rained last night (the most likely hypothesis).

Deductive Reasoning

Inudctive Reasoning

Abductive Reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  • To get your driver’s license, you have to be at least 16 years old.

  • Jack is not yet 16 years old.

  • Therefore, Jack cannot get his driver’s license.

Deductive Reasoning

Inudctive Reasoning

Abductive Reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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