Argumentative Terms

Argumentative Terms

12th Grade

15 Qs

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Argumentative Terms

Argumentative Terms

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS1-2, MS-ETS1-4, MS-LS1-2

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for a statement that can be tested and falsified through experimentation?

Hypothesis

Theory

Law

Observation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which term describes a logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience?

Inference

Prediction

Hypothesis

Conclusion

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world?

Theory

Hypothesis

Law

Model

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which term refers to a statement that describes an observable occurrence in nature that appears to always be true?

Law

Theory

Hypothesis

Inference

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for a detailed examination of the elements or structure of something?

Analysis

Synthesis

Evaluation

Observation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which term describes the process of drawing a general conclusion from specific observations?

Inductive reasoning

Deductive reasoning

Abductive reasoning

Analogical reasoning

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for reasoning from one or more statements to reach a logically certain conclusion?

Deductive reasoning

Inductive reasoning

Abductive reasoning

Analogical reasoning

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