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WorksheetsArguments Revision
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which definition most accurately describes an argument?
Two people exchanging ideas which are based on facts and research.
A group of individuals exchanging opinion based ideas about a subject.
A group of people using personal attacks to validate and win an discussion.
The opposite of pro is (a) .
Which definition most accurately describes a debate?
A person weighing the pros and cons of a subject.
A written exchange of ideas about various subjects with no goal.
Two or more individuals having a structured discussion in order to decide which side is "right"
What are the 3 main reasons it is important to learn how to debate? Select all that apply:
You learn to persuade people into getting what you want.
Debate skills can make you money in the future.
It is a necessary skill needed to pass high school.
It is helpful when you are involved in settling other people's arguments.
Your opinions and ideas matter and debate skills teaches you to defend your voice.
Fighting is personally (a) in order to win.
Which statements are structured to be used as a DEBATE?
You're wrong about the economy.
Being tall is more important that being smart.
Pineapples are gross on a pizza.
Climate change is the greatest threat facing humanity today.
When a person is defending the topic in a debate they are taking the _____ position.
Con
Pro
Right
Left
