Quiz 1

Could you explain what "evidence" means?

• A person opinion expressed with emotion.

• A guess or assumption made without support.

• A summary of unrelated events.

• Proof that shows something is true or happened.

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CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What is the definition of credible?

• Unusual or rare

• Believable or trustworthy

• Easy to forget

• Funny or entertaining

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of valid?

• Acceptable, correct, or makes sense

• Weak and uncertain

• Old and outdated

• Popular but incorrect

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

True or False:

Evidence is information or facts used to support a conclusion, claim, or argument.

• False

• True

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CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

True or False:
A credible source is one that is trustworthy and likely to provide accurate information.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

True or False:
A valid argument is one that is logical and based on strong evidence or reasoning.

• False

• True

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Extra Credit:

Are you comfortable with the three words you learned?

Would you like to review them again?

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A