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Logical Fallacies

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of logical fallacy is presented?

"Legalizing prostitution is undesirable because it would cause more marriages to break up, which would in turn cause the breakdown of the family, which would finally result in the destruction of civilization."

a)

Appeal to Force

b)

Slippery Slope

c)

Bandwagon

d)

Complex Question

2.

Which type of logical fallacy is presented?

"You should not get vaccinated because my uncle who is a doctor said it might have bad side effects."

a)

Anonymous Authority

b)

Appeal to Pity

c)

Appeal to Authority

d)

Slippery Slope

3.

Which type of logical fallacy is presented?

"Wikipedia is seldom wrong: it would not be a reliable source if it contained many errors."

a)

Appeal to Consequences

b)

Attacking the Person

c)

False Dichotomy

d)

Complex Question

4.

Which type of logical fallacy is presented?

"Have you finally stopped cheating on exams?"

a)

Appeal to Force

b)

Bandwagon

c)

Complex Question

d)

False Dichotomy

5.

Which type of logical fallacy is presented?

"If you don't vote for him this coming election, we will kick you out of this house."

a)

False Dichotomy

b)

Appeal to Force

c)

Appeal to Pity

d)

Anonymous Authority

6.

Which type of logical fallacy is presented?

"It's either you raise taxes or not have better school."

a)

False Dichotomy

b)

Bandwagon

c)

Appeal to Authority

d)

Slippery Slope

7.

Which type of logical fallacy is presented?

"This man has never said that he is not guilty, and therefore he must be innocent."

a)

Appeal to Consequences

b)

Anonymous Authority

c)

Appeal to Ignorance

d)

Appeal to Authority

8.

Which type of logical fallacy is presented?

"Architects believe that building in this form and shape may not be well planned and designed."

a)

Appeal to Authority

b)

Anonymous Authority

c)

Appeal to Force

d)

Appeal to Pity

9.

Which type of logical fallacy is presented?

"You should not find the defendant guilty of murder, since it would break his poor mother's heart to see him sent to jail."

a)

Appeal to Pity

b)

False Dichotomy

c)

Attacking the Person

d)

Appeal to Consequences

10.

Which type of logical fallacy is presented?

"We have to watch Squid Game because it is very famous and almost everyone already watched it."

a)

Appeal to Ignorance

b)

Bandwagon

c)

Appeal to Authority

d)

Appeal to Pity

11.

Which type of logical fallacy is presented?

"How could you possibly know about those things? You didn't even finish college."

a)

Appeal to Force

b)

Appeal to Pity

c)

Anonymous Authority

d)

Attacking the Person