Logical Fallacies

Logical Fallacies

10th Grade

10 Qs

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Logical Fallacies

Logical Fallacies

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English

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.8, RI. 9-10.8, RI.8.1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Match the definition with the fallacy: "attacking the character of the person instead of the idea"

Ad Hominem

Slippery Slope

Red Herring

Straw Man

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Match the definition with the fallacy: "going with the crowd/argues that because everyone else believes something it must be true"

Red Herring

Bandwagon

Ad Hominem

Slippery Slope

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Match the definition with the fallacy: reducing complex issues into only TWO options"

Slippery Slope

Ad Hominem

Equivocation

Either-Or

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Match the definition with the fallacy: "inference based on little to no evidence/stereotyping"

Non-Sequitur

Red Herring

Straw Man

Hasty Generalization

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Match the definition with the fallacy: "if you allow x to happen, then y will happen"

Bandwagon

Slippery Slope

Fallacy

Ad Hominem

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Match the definition with the fallacy: "when you create a DISTRACTION to divert attention from the argument"

Straw Man

Slippery Slope

Red Herring

Bandwagon

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What fallacy is pictured above?

Slippery Slope

Bandwagon

Ad Hominem

Either-Or

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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