Logical Fallacies
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Name the Logical Fallacy: "I started drinking coconut water last week, and now I feel amazing. Coconut water is obviously the reason I’m healthier!"
Post Hoc
Ad Populum
Appeal to Emotion
False Dilemma
No Fallacy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Name the Logical Fallacy: "Either you give up sugar completely, or you’ll never be healthy."
Ad Hominem
Hasty Generalization
No Fallacy
False Dilemma
Slippery Slope
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Name the Logical Fallacy: "Most people at this college eat at Salad Shack every day, so it must be the healthiest option."
Slippery Slope
Ad Populum
False Dilemma
Post Hoc
No Fallacy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Name the Logical Fallacy: "Tom says we should compost our food waste, but why should we listen to him? He eats fast food five times a week."
Ad Populum
Post Hoc
Appeal to Emotion
Slippery Slope
Ad Hominem
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Name the Logical Fallacy: "If we allow vending machines on campus, soon students will only eat chips and candy, and the entire cafeteria will go out of business!"
No Fallacy
Slippery Slope
Ad Populum
Post Hoc
Appeal to Emotion
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Name the Logical Fallacy: "Eating organic apples is better because they’re grown with fewer pesticides, according to a USDA report."
No Fallacy
Hasty Generalization
Post Hoc
Appeal to Emotion
Ad Populum
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Name the Logical Fallacy: "I had a bad sandwich at one food truck, so I’m never eating at any food trucks again."
Slippery Slope
No Fallacy
Ad Hominem
Appeal to Emotion
Hasty Generalization
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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