DSA Review

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Which type of evidence is the strongest? Options: An opinion from a famous person, Data from a scientific experiment, A statement from a fictional story, A rumor heard at school

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Data from a scientific experiment

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Which should Karla consider to be factual evidence? Options: Celebrity Interview about dogs, Report from the Animal Control, Personal Story

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Report from the Animal Control

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What type of evidence is based on objective data, statistics, and research findings?

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Factual Evidence

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What type of evidence is information obtained through observation, experimentation, or any other data-gathering method that can be independently verified?

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Empirical Evidence

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What type of evidence consists of statements made by experts, celebrities, or other respected figures?

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Testimonial Evidence

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What type of evidence is based on personal experiences and observations?

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Anecdotal Evidence

Front

Which of the following statements is true?
The sun revolves around the Earth.
Water boils at 100°C at sea level.
Elephants are the smallest land animals.
Birds can breathe underwater without special adaptations.

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Water boils at 100°C at sea level.

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How can you determine if a statement is true or false?

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Verify (check) if it matches reliable evidence.

Front

If a friend says they saw a UFO, what type of evidence would you need to believe their claim? Options: A video or photo of the UFO, Their drawing of the UFO, A made-up story about the UFO, None, you should believe them without proof.

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A video or photo of the UFO

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Identify the fallacy: This is when someone says two things are the same, but they really aren’t.

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False equivalence