Logical Fallacies

Logical Fallacies

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Logical Fallacies

Logical Fallacies

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.8, L.8.6, RI.8.1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A conclusion based on insufficient, incomplete, or biased information

bandwagon

hasty generalization

circular reasoning

mistaken causality

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An attack or reaction to the person rather than the person’s point/argument

ad hominem

bandwagon

circular reasoning

either/or

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Why is this a logical fallacy?

It only gives you two choices.

It attacks Taylor Swift.

It stereotypes singers.

It says Taylor Swift is an expert on soda when she's a singer.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The use of a completely unrelated topic in support of a claim

Red Herring

Appeal to Nature

Bandwagon

Circular Reasoning

Guilt by Association

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Identify the fallacy.

faulty analogy

bandwagon

ad hominem

circular reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Identify the fallacy.

false dilemma

scare tactics

ad hominem

red herring

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Name the fallacy

ad hominem

scare tactics

appeal to the people

bandwagon

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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