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Understanding CER in Scientific Arguments

Understanding CER in Scientific Arguments

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Science

12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

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Grahme Smith

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a question in CER?

To figure out something about the observation

To provide evidence for a claim

To develop reasoning

To make a final conclusion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a claim in CER?

A statement that can be proven or disproven with the use of evidence

Any sensory experience about a natural phenomena

Information supporting a hypothesis

A conclusion based on evidence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is evidence in CER?

Information, facts, or data supporting (or contradicting) a claim

A sensory experience about a natural phenomena

A statement that can be proven or disproven

A conclusion based on reasoning

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is reasoning in CER?

Developed when evidence is used to support or refute a claim

A sensory experience about a natural phenomena

A statement that can be proven or disproven

Information supporting a hypothesis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between evidence and a claim in CER?

Evidence supports or contradicts a claim

Evidence is the same as a claim

Evidence is unrelated to a claim

Evidence is a type of claim

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which step should you provide data from an activity that connects to scientific principles?

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is suggested to begin the conclusion sentence in Step 4?

Because

Therefore

However

Although

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