Inferences
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why is it important to differentiate between observation and inference?
It helps in understanding what is directly seen versus what is concluded, which is crucial for critical thinking.
It allows for more subjective interpretations of data.
It simplifies the process of making assumptions without evidence.
It encourages ignoring direct evidence in favor of personal beliefs.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
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CCSS.RI.5.1
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What can be inferred if you see footprints in the sand?
It can be inferred that many people have walked on the sand.
The sand is wet and will not hold footprints.
Footprints indicate that someone is lost in the desert.
The footprints are from animals, not humans.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does it mean to infer something?
To guess without evidence.
To deduce or conclude information from evidence and reasoning.
To ask for clarification.
To assume something is true without proof.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
If someone is holding an umbrella, what can you infer about the weather?
It is definitely sunny and clear.
They might be expecting rain or it is currently raining.
They are using it as a fashion accessory.
It is snowing outside.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How can inferences improve our understanding of a situation?
They provide definitive answers to all questions.
They allow us to fill in gaps in information and make educated guesses about what is happening.
They eliminate the need for critical thinking.
They only apply to scientific research.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is an example of making an inference in daily life?
Seeing someone wearing a coat and inferring that it is cold outside.
Noticing that a plant is wilting and concluding it needs water.
Hearing a loud noise and assuming it is thunder.
Finding a book on the floor and guessing someone was reading it.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a logical inference?
A conclusion that follows logically from the evidence provided.
An assumption made without evidence.
A statement that contradicts the evidence.
A random guess about a situation.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
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