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Logical Fallacies Quiz (Definitions)
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11th Grade
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Charlotte Turenne
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a logical fallacy?
A sound argument based on evidence
A deceptive or misleading argument
A conclusion that follows logically
A valid scientific theory
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
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a Non Sequitur?
The sky is blue, so the grass must be green.
If it rains, the ground will be wet.
All humans are mortal, and Socrates is human.
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which fallacy involves making a comparison between two unrelated things?
False Analogy
Ad hominem
Slippery Slope
Red Herring
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which fallacy involves attacking the person instead of the argument?
Ad hominem
Slippery Slope
False Dilemma
Loaded Question
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
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which fallacy involves asking a question that presupposes something unproven?
Loaded Question
False Authority
Non Sequitur
Appeal to fear
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is an ad hominem attack?
A logical argument based on facts
Diverting from the argument by personally attacking the opponent
Using statistics to support a claim
Making a comparison between two unrelated things
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a false analogy?
A logical argument based on evidence
Setting up a false comparison to prove a point
Using an unqualified authority to support a claim
Assuming one event will lead to a series of negative events
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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