6th Vocabulary Quiz - VHES

What is the process of using logic and/or evidence to support or refute your claim?

• Identify

• Prove

• Model

• Analyze

Which term refers to the literal or dictionary definition of a word?

• Summarize

• Paraphrase

• Denotative

• Connotative

What is a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning?

• Evidence

• Claim

• Reasoning

• Inferences

What is a piece of written material that conveys information?

• Model

• Text

• Prove

• Identify

What is the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid?

• Claim

• Explain

• Variable

• Evidence

What term is used to describe the process of restating something in your own words?

• Summarize

• Paraphrase

• Identify

• Prove

What term refers to the emotional or cultural meaning attached to a word?

• Denotative

• Connotative

• Model

• Text

What term is used to describe the act of making something clear or easy to understand?

• Explain

• Prove

• Identify

• Model

What is the term for a variable or a set of variables that are likely to influence a particular outcome or event?

• Claim

• Variable

• Reasoning

• Inference

What term refers to a simplified representation of a system or phenomenon, as in the sciences or economics, with any hypotheses required to describe the system or explain the phenomenon?

• Model

• Text

• Prove

• Identify