Types of Reasoning

Types of Reasoning

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Types of Reasoning

Types of Reasoning

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.1, RL.5.3, RI.8.8

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is it important to understand the different types of reasoning?

Reasoning skills are not applicable in real-life situations

It is important to understand the different types of reasoning to make informed decisions, solve problems effectively, and communicate ideas clearly.

Understanding different types of reasoning is irrelevant

It is better to rely on intuition rather than reasoning

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

1 min • 1 pt

What type of reasoning starts with a general statement and applies it to a specific case?

Abductive reasoning

Inductive reasoning

Deductive reasoning

Analogical reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of reasoning uses specific observations to make generalizations?

Abductive reasoning

Deductive reasoning

Analogical reasoning

Inductive reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of reasoning is often used in scientific research to form hypotheses?

Deductive reasoning

Inductive reasoning

Analogical reasoning

Abductive reasoning

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the process of reasoning that involves moving from specific observations to a general conclusion?

Circular reasoning

Abductive reasoning

Deductive reasoning

Inductive reasoning

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How is abductive reasoning different from deductive and inductive reasoning?

Abductive reasoning relies on general principles to make predictions.

Abductive reasoning focuses on forming the most likely explanation for a set of observations.

Abductive reasoning involves testing hypotheses through experimentation.

Abductive reasoning focuses on proving a specific conclusion.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True or False: Inductive reasoning relies on probability rather than certainty.

False

True

Maybe

Occasionally

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