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Identify Evidence

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Identify Evidence
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

facts, reasons, and examples that back up a claim

supporting evidence

evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is to quote, especially as an authority as well as in reference to evidence?

Cite

Identify

Infer

Analyze

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is evidence stemming specifically from a text such as a book, article, or other reliable source?

Textual Evidence

Context

Text Feature

Text Structure

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Directions: Choose the letter of the word defined in each item.


It refers to factual information that is used to support an argument.

evidence

argument

validity

conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of evidence is being used in this example:

"In 2008, 7.3 million people died of heart disease."

Anecdotal evidence

Logical reasoning

Empirical evidence

Emotional appeal

Answer explanation

Empirical evidence is evidence that can be experienced or observed. 

Scientific research is considered empirical evidence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This is a type of evidence used to support an argument that is derived from reading material, whether in the form of quotation, paraphrase, or description of the text.

Statistical Evidence

Anecdotal Evidence

Textual Evidence

Analogical Evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Directions: Identify whether the statement is true or false.


Facts that are verified make good evidence.

TRUE

FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

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