Practice Claim Evidence Reasoning

Select ONE question to answer. Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (CER) required. 5 Sentences minimum.

CER stands for

• Claim, Explain, Response

• Claim, Evidence, Reasoning

• Call, Evidence, Reason

What does CER stand for in the context of social studies?

• Claim, Evidence, Reasoning

• Claim, Explain, Response

• Call, Evidence, Reason

• Claim, Evaluate, Reflect

Which of the following is the first step in the CER framework?

• Reasoning

• Evidence

• Claim

• Conclusion

In the CER framework, what is the role of 'Evidence'?

• To state the main argument

• To provide supporting data or facts

• To explain the reasoning

• To conclude the argument

Which part of the CER framework involves explaining how the evidence supports the claim?

• Claim

• Evidence

• Reasoning

• Conclusion

Which of the following is an example of a 'Claim' in social studies?

• The Industrial Revolution began in the 18th century.

• The Industrial Revolution led to urbanization.

• Urbanization increased due to industrialization.

• The Industrial Revolution had significant social impacts.

What type of evidence is most reliable in supporting a claim in social studies?

• Anecdotal evidence

• Statistical data

• Personal opinions

• Hypothetical scenarios

Which of the following best describes 'Reasoning' in the CER framework?

• A summary of the claim

• A detailed explanation of the evidence

• A connection between the claim and evidence

• A restatement of the evidence

In a CER-based essay, what should follow the presentation of evidence?

• A new claim

• A conclusion

• Reasoning

• A counter-argument