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Total questions: 4

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the fallacy:

The federal government should save New York City from default, for New York deserves such aid.

a)

Appeal to authority

b)

False alternative

c)

Begging the question

d)

Subjectivism

2.

Identify the fallacy:

Elephants live in tropical climates where there is plenty of vegetation. So we probably won't see one at the Chicago zoo.

a)

Equivocation

b)

Appeal to ignorance

c)

Hasty generalization

d)

Accident

3.

Identify the fallacy:

I've seen my daughter's teachers underestimate her ability in math and science. This just goes to show that educators in America are sexist.

a)

Ad hominem

b)

Hasty generalization

c)

Accident

d)

Appeal to majority

4.

Identify the fallacy:

How can you say that animals have rights and should not be killed when you eat meat?

a)

Subjectivism

b)

False alternative

c)

Begging the question

d)

Ad hominem