
Compelling and Supporting Questions Quiz
Authored by Jamie Hoofnagle
Social Studies
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Should we use technology to improve the lives of the poor?
Supporting
Compelling
Answer explanation
Using technology can significantly enhance access to resources, education, and healthcare for the poor, making the choice to improve their lives compelling. It addresses systemic issues and fosters sustainable development.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Why do we use Chromebooks in social studies?
compelling
supporting
Answer explanation
We use Chromebooks in social studies for supporting learning. They provide access to online resources, interactive tools, and collaborative platforms that enhance students' understanding of social studies topics.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Should citizens have rights?
compelling
supporting
Answer explanation
Yes, citizens should have rights as they are fundamental to ensuring freedom, justice, and equality. The choice 'compelling' emphasizes the strong necessity for these rights to protect individuals and maintain societal order.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Are we alone in the universe?
supporting
compelling
Answer explanation
The question of whether we are alone in the universe is compelling due to the vastness of space and the potential for extraterrestrial life. Current evidence and ongoing research make this a thought-provoking topic.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Is there life on Mars?
supporting
compelling
Answer explanation
Current evidence, such as the discovery of water ice and organic molecules, supports the possibility of life on Mars. However, definitive proof of life has not yet been found, making 'supporting' the more accurate choice.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Should kids have cell phones in school?
compelling
Supporting
Answer explanation
The choice 'compelling' suggests that there are strong arguments for allowing kids to have cell phones in school, such as enhancing learning and communication. In contrast, 'Supporting' lacks the same level of persuasive strength.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Why do people have pets?
supporting
compelling
Answer explanation
People have pets for compelling reasons such as companionship, emotional support, and joy. Pets can enhance quality of life, making the choice to have them a strong and persuasive one.
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