3.13 - Logical Fallacy Review

3.13 - Logical Fallacy Review

9th Grade

12 Qs

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3.13 - Logical Fallacy Review

3.13 - Logical Fallacy Review

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.8.8, RI.8.1, RL.8.1

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Timothy Fletcher

Used 5+ times

FREE Resource

12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an ad hominem fallacy?

We should recycle more to help the environment.

Studies show recycling helps reduce pollution.

Why should we listen to you? You're not even good at recycling!

We should recycle to reduce waste.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the straw man fallacy do?

Misrepresents someone's argument to make it easier to attack

Changes the subject of the discussion

Uses emotions to convince others

Strengthens the opponent's argument

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the 'appeal to pity' fallacy?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement uses an appeal to fear (ad baculum)?

Everyone is doing it, so you should too.

This rule is backed by science and facts.

If we allow this, it will lead to disaster.

If you don't agree with me, something bad might happen to you!

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes an argument a hasty generalization?

Jumping to the wrong conclusion after deep research

Attacking the person instead of the idea

Basing a conclusion on too little evidence

Bringing up an unrelated topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a red herring fallacy?

I agree we should increase funding for schools, but what about Beyonce's world tour?

I deserve a raise because I've worked hard.

You shouldn’t trust him because he’s from absolutely crazy.

If we do this, everything will fall apart.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the argument from outrage fallacy?

Relying on past events to prove a point

Pointing out logical errors in an argument

Using threats to make a point

Using strong emotions to distract from the real argument

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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