Analyzing Arguments and Reasoning
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English
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the main claim in the following argument: "The rise in global temperatures is primarily due to human activities, such as burning fossil fuels and deforestation, which increase greenhouse gas emissions."
Global temperatures are rising.
Human activities are the primary cause of the rise in global temperatures.
Greenhouse gas emissions are increasing.
Deforestation is a human activity.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of evidence used to support an argument about climate change?
A statement that climate change is a hoax.
Data showing a consistent increase in average global temperatures over the past century.
An opinion that renewable energy is too expensive.
A belief that weather patterns are unpredictable.
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CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the option that would best represent the counterargument to this quote: "While renewable energy sources are beneficial, they are not reliable enough to replace fossil fuels entirely."
Renewable energy sources are more expensive than fossil fuels.
Technological advancements are improving the reliability of renewable energy sources.
Fossil fuels are the only reliable energy source.
Renewable energy sources are not beneficial.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the logical fallacy in the following statement: "If we don't stop using plastic, the world will end in ten years."
Slippery slope
Ad hominem
Straw man
Red herring
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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
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose in writing an article that argues for stricter environmental regulations?
To entertain readers with stories about nature.
To inform readers about the history of environmental laws.
To persuade readers to support stricter environmental regulations.
To describe the process of creating environmental policies.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following would represent one main claim of an argument that supports the use of electric vehicles.
Electric vehicles are more expensive than gasoline vehicles.
Electric vehicles reduce greenhouse gas emissions and reliance on fossil fuels.
Gasoline vehicles are more reliable than electric vehicles.
Electric vehicles are a new trend in the automotive industry.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which component of an argument is represented by the statement: "Studies show that countries with higher renewable energy usage have lower carbon emissions"?
Claim
Evidence
Counterargument
Conclusion
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