Logical Fallacies

Logical Fallacies

8th Grade

9 Qs

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Logical Fallacies

Logical Fallacies

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.8.8, L.8.6, L.9-10.6

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Katie Ade

Used 7+ times

FREE Resource

9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

A Logical Fallacy is...

a fun way to add detail to a paper

a common error in reasoning

the other side of the argument

a way to write a rebuttal

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Bandwagon can be seen a lot in sports

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

WORD CLOUD QUESTION

1 min • Ungraded

"If we ban Jeeps because they are bad for the environment, then the government will ban all cars."

What is this logical fallacy?

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Circular Argument

works most of the time

Proves the argument but doesn't state the argument

Repeats the argument but doesn't prove it

should always be used in a paper

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 3 pts

"Don't believe him, he's weird."

Bandwagon

Ad Hominem

Circular Argument

Slippery Slope

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"You should agree with me because everyone else does."

Bandwagon

Ad Hominem

Circular Argument

Slippery Slope

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Slippery Slope is...

a logical fallacy that assumes a small action will lead to extreme outcomes

a common error in reasoning

the other side of the argument

a way to write a rebuttal

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"If we allow students to bring phones to school, soon they will start bringing weapons."

Bandwagon

Ad Hominem

Circular Argument

Slippery Slope

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

9.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Media Image

What logical fallacy is this showing?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1