Relevant Evidence

Relevant is to related as Credible is to

• Textual Evidence

• Bias

• Irrelevant

• Reliable

Evidence that DOES connect to the claim is _____________ evidence.

• Relevant

• Irrelevant

facts that come from sources

• plagiarism

• relevant evidence

• textual evidence

• credible sources

To quote from text to help support or prove a point

• credible sources

• cite

• source

• plagiarism

using evidence from a text to help with proving an argument, point, or fact

• textual evidence

• cite

• source

• relevant evidence

Imagine you are doing research for an assignment, needing to convince the principal to have bike lanes put in at your school. Which would be the BEST source to use as evidence for your argument?

• An interview with a principal who put in bike lanes at their school discussing the benefits.

• A website titled biketrails.com that helps students find local bike paths to ride on.

• A research report on the benefits of biking v.s. driving a car.

• A blog post by a famous bicyclists, titled "My Top 10 Favorite Bike Lanes to Travel"

Which word means the supporting materials used to prove or disprove something?

• evidence

• claim

• topic

• thesis

Which word means related or connected to the topic?

• sufficient

• description

• valid

• relevant

Word that means the right amount of something, for example, we have ______ evidence to prove our claim?

• claim

• relevent

• sufficient

• description

The word that means a set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong.

• sufficient

• argument

• issue

• topic