Understanding the Parts of an Argument

Understanding the Parts of an Argument

7th Grade

10 Qs

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Understanding the Parts of an Argument

Understanding the Parts of an Argument

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Quiz

Philosophy

7th Grade

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Created by

SHANNON TAYLOR

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main claim in an argument?

A detailed explanation of why something is true.

A piece of evidence that supports the main idea.

The main idea or opinion in an argument.

The summary of the article or text.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes evidence in an argument?

A personal belief or opinion.

Details that support the claim.

A question raised by the argument.

The conclusion of the argument.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of reasoning in an argument?

To state the main idea or opinion.

To provide facts or data.

To explain how the evidence supports the claim.

To ask a question.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of evidence is most effective in an argument?

Personal opinions

General observations

Anecdotal evidence

Factual data and statistics

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is reasoning important in an argument?

It restates the claim.

It provides a summary of the argument.

It explains how the evidence connects to the claim.

It introduces new evidence.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can a writer strengthen their reasoning in an argument?

By repeating the claim several times.

By using emotional appeals instead of facts.

By clearly explaining why the evidence supports the claim.

By including as many pieces of evidence as possible, regardless of relevance.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Relevant evidence means...

there is enough evidence

the evidence makes sense

the evidence relates to what is being proven or discussed

the evidence is from a an expert

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