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Deductive Reasoning

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Deductive Reasoning
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

All students go to school. You are a student. Therefore you go to school.


What type of reasoning was used?

Inductive

Deductive

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You have two apples and two oranges. You then have a total of four fruits.


What type of reasoning is used?

Inductive

Deductive

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of reasoning was used?

Inductive

Deductive

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, Clarke has a platypus. Clarke went to clean up her platypus' nest this morning and saw a pair of eggs, so she concluded that a platypus is an oviparous animal. What type of reasoning was used?

Deductive

Inductive

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Begins with a premise that is generally accepted as fact. The arguer leads from one premise to another premise until reaching a conclusion (claim). “If X is true and Y is true, then Z must also be true.”

Deductive Reasoning


Inductive Reasoning


Author's Appeal


Abductive Reasoning


Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is deductive reasoning?

Reasoning from specific cases to general principles

Reasoning from general principles to specific cases

Reasoning based on assumptions

Reasoning based on emotions

Answer explanation

Deductive reasoning involves starting with general principles and applying them to specific cases. This contrasts with inductive reasoning, which moves from specific instances to broader generalizations.

Tags

DOK Level 1: Recall

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Ms. Juana's birthday is on December 24th which means she was born in during a holiday.

What type of reasoning was used?

Inductive

Deductive

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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