Logical Fallacies

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Annamaria Agriesti
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
America is the best place to live, because it's better than any other country.
ad hominem
red herring
circular logic
straw man
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.W.11-12.1
CCSS.W.11-12.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
It is warmer this year in Las Vegas as compared to last year; therefore, global warming is rapidly accelerating.
slippery slope
red herring
circular reasoning
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
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
45 sec • 1 pt
Nicholas - "An apple is a vegetable." Alexis - "Don't listen to Nicholas; he is failing AP Language"
Ad hominem
slippery slope
hasty generalization
loaded words
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Naima is scratched by a cat while visiting her friend. Two days later she comes down with a fever. Naima concludes that the cat's scratch must be the cause of her illness.
Post Hoc Ergo Propter hoc
ad hominem
Bandwagon appeal
Faulty Analogy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
You should never gamble. Once you start gambling you find it hard to stop. Soon you are spending all your money on gambling, and eventually you will turn to crime to support your earnings.
begging the question
Slippery Slope
Circular Reasoning
hasty generalization
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