Logical Fallacies Identification
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English
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6th Grade
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Kourtney Bybee
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
This fallacy occurs when someone attacks the person making the argument rather than the argument itself.
ad hominem
ad populum
false analogy
slippery slope
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
This fallacy introduces irrelevant information to distract from the original issue.
ad hominem
circular reasoning
slippery slope
red herring
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
This fallacy appeals to the popularity of a claim as a reason to accept it as true.
strawman
hasty generalization
ad populum
false analogy
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
This fallacy suggests that a minor action will lead to major and oftentimes dire consequences without evidence.
slippery slope
non sequitur
circular reasoning
red herring
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
This fallacy occurs when a comparison is drawn between two things that are not sufficiently alike in relevant aspects.
non sequitur
strawman
ad populum
false analogy
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
This fallacy occurs when a conclusion does not logically follow from the premises.
strawman
non sequitur
slippery slope
ad hominem
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
This fallacy involves misrepresenting someone's argument to make it easier to attack.
strawman
hasty generalization
ad populum
false analogy
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
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