
Identifying Fallacies

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English
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11th Grade
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Emily Dixon
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which fallacy is depicted in the diagram?
Ad Hominem
Straw Man
Slippery Slope
Appeal to Authority
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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
30 sec • 1 pt
Which fallacy? “Well, it doesn’t matter how I answer your question because your network is just fake news.”
AD HOMINEM
STRAW MAN
SLIPPERY SLOPE
RED HERRING
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
30 sec • 1 pt
Which fallacy? [sign outside McDonald’s] “Over 100 billion served.”
BANDWAGON
STRAW MAN
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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which fallacy?
AUTHORITY FALLACY
STRAW MAN FALLACY
SLIPPERY SLOPE FALLACY
AD HOMINEM FALLACY
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
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which fallacy? “If we allow students to redo their exams, soon they will expect to redo every assignment.”
Slippery Slope
Ad Hominem
Straw Man
False Dilemma
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
30 sec • 1 pt
Which fallacy is represented by the statement: “You can’t trust his opinion on climate change; he’s not a scientist.”
Ad Hominem
Appeal to Ignorance
Straw Man
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
30 sec • 1 pt
Which fallacy? “If you don’t support this policy, you must hate our country.”
False Dilemma (either-or)
Slippery Slope
Straw Man
Ad Hominem
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
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