Fallacies #1 QZ
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Fallacies #1 QZ
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Which logical fallacy presents information to distract from the main issue or argument being discussed.
Red Herring
Circular Reasoning
False Analogy
Straw Man
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
1 min • 10 pts
Which logical fallacy is a type of argument in which the conclusion comes back to the premise without providing any outside proof, meaning both sides of the argument are making the same point?
Red Herring
Straw Man
Circular Reasoning
False Analogy
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
"There are so many dishes all over the place! You never do your dishes!"
"What about you?! You never take out the trash!"
Red Herring
Circular Reasoning
Straw Man
False Analogy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
"I deserve to have a later curfew, so you should let me stay out until 10pm!"
Red Herring
Straw Man
False Analogy
Circular Reasoning
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is an example of overgeneralization?
Kevin's grandmother does not know how to use a computer, so...
...Kevin teaches her how to use his Chromebook.
...Kevin thinks all elderly people are computer illiterate.
...Kevin buys her an iPad instead.
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
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is an example of Ad Populum?
Global warming must be a hoax...
...because it sounds too complicated.
...because so many people say they doubt it is true.
...because the newer theory makes more sense.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is an example of Ad Populum?
Most of the kids on my team prefer Gatorade over Powerade. That means...
...I ought to buy some Gatorade for the game on Saturday.
...I should convince them to give Powerade a chance.
...Gatorade must be the best sports drink on the market.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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