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Deductive and Inductive Reasoning
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11th Grade
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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
The Giants have lost their last seven games. Thus, they will probably lose their next game.
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You see the numbers 2, 4, .... and decide the next number must be a 6
What type of reasoning was used?
Inductive
Deductive
4.
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
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of deductive reasoning?
All birds can fly. A penguin is a bird. Therefore, a penguin can fly.
All mammals have lungs. A whale is a mammal. Therefore, a whale has lungs.
Some dogs are brown. My dog is brown. Therefore, all dogs are brown.
I saw a swan and it was white. Therefore, all swans are white.
Answer explanation
The correct choice demonstrates deductive reasoning by applying a general rule (all mammals have lungs) to a specific case (a whale is a mammal), leading to a valid conclusion (a whale has lungs).
Tags
DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
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
What type of reasoning was used?
Inductive
Deductive
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