Argumentative Terms

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Science
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12th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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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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