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Logic and Reasoning Challenge

Authored by romelyn caronongan

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 6+ times

Logic and Reasoning Challenge
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the logical fallacy in the following statement: "Everyone is buying the new smartphone, so it must be the best one available."

Red Herring

Bandwagon

False Analogy

Ad Hominem

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of reasoning is being used in the following scenario? "All the swans we have seen are white. Therefore, all swans must be white."

Deductive Reasoning

Inductive Reasoning

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the logical fallacy in the following argument: "We should not listen to his argument on climate change because he is not a scientist."

Non-Sequitur

Ad Hominem

Bandwagon

False Analogy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Determine the reasoning type: "If all mammals breathe air, and dolphins are mammals, then dolphins must breathe air."

Deductive Reasoning

Inductive Reasoning

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the logical fallacy: "The senator must be correct in his policies because he has been in office for over 20 years."

Red Herring

Bandwagon

False Analogy

Non-Sequitur

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of reasoning is used here? "The sun has risen in the east every morning so far, so it will rise in the east tomorrow."

Deductive Reasoning

Inductive Reasoning

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the logical fallacy: "You shouldn't trust her opinion on financial matters because she doesn't even have a college degree."

Ad Hominem

Red Herring

Bandwagon

False Analogy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

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