Review: Logical Reasoning

The "if" part of a conditional statement is called the _______________

• Condition/Hypothesis

• Conclusion
• Conditional Statement
• Conjecture

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

The "then" part of the conditional statement is called the _________________________.

• Conclusion
• Hypothesis
• Conditional Statement
• Conjecture

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Identify the condition in the if-then statement. “If today is Sunday, then I will watch football.”

• Today is Sunday

• I will watch football

• I will not watch football

• Tomorrow is Monday

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Identify the conclusion in the conditional statement: If you like the ocean, then you are a good swimmer.

• you like the ocean

• you are a good swimmer

• you are going swimming

• you do not like the ocean

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

A process that includes looking for patterns and making conjectures is called _______________________.

• Inductive Reasoning
• Deductive Reasoning
• Conjecture
• Conditional Statement

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

A process that uses facts, definitions, accepted properties, and the laws of logic to form a logical argument

• Deductive Reasoning
• Inductive Reasoning
• Conjecture
• Proof

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

Using the statements:
If it is Friday, then I will get paid.
It is Friday.
What is the conclusion?

• It is not Friday
• It is Friday
• I will not get paid
• I will get paid

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Using deductive reasoning, which of the following completes the statement to form a valid conclusion?
If it is snowing heavily, then school will be canceled.
If school is canceled, the big test will not be given today.
It is snowing heavily, then...

• Look out for the snowplows while driving to school.
• The big test will not be given today.
• The roads will be hard to drive on.
• You should call the school to see if school is canceled.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1