
Deductive Reasoning Quiz for 6th Grade

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6th Grade
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Sarah Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is deductive reasoning?
Guessing without any evidence
Using emotions to make a decision
Jumping to a conclusion without any logical process
A logical process to reach a conclusion based on given premises
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the process of deductive reasoning with an example.
In deductive reasoning, if all men are immortal and Socrates is a man, then Socrates is immortal.
In deductive reasoning, if all men are mortal and Socrates is a man, then Socrates is immortal.
In deductive reasoning, if all men are mortal and Socrates is a woman, then Socrates is mortal.
In deductive reasoning, if all men are mortal and Socrates is a man, then Socrates is mortal.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central idea of a passage?
The background information provided in the passage
The author's favorite color
The main point or key concept that the author wants to communicate.
The date and time the passage was written
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you identify the central idea of a text?
By guessing randomly
By looking for the least important point in the text
By looking for the main point or message that the author is trying to convey.
By counting the number of characters in the text
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is inductive reasoning?
Drawing conclusions based on emotions
Making guesses without any evidence
Making generalizations based on specific observations or evidence
Using specific observations to make specific conclusions
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Provide an example of inductive reasoning.
Counting the number of birds in the park and concluding that all birds can fly
Observing that the sun rises every morning and concluding that it will rise again tomorrow.
Noticing that all the students in your class are wearing glasses and assuming that everyone in the world wears glasses
Seeing a black cat cross your path and believing it will bring bad luck
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a strawman fallacy?
A strawman fallacy is a type of hat made from straw
A strawman fallacy is when someone distorts or misrepresents someone else's argument in order to make it easier to attack.
A strawman fallacy is a type of scarecrow used in farming
A strawman fallacy is a type of building material made from straw
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
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