Logical Fallacies Identification

Logical Fallacies Identification

6th Grade

18 Qs

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Logical Fallacies Identification

Logical Fallacies Identification

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.6.8, L.6.5B, RI.5.8

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kourtney Bybee

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

18 questions

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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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