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9th -
12thgrade
Deductive/Inductive Reasoning
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- 1. Multiple ChoiceUsing deductive reasoning, which of the following completes the statement to form a valid conclusion?
If it is snowing heavily, then school will be canceled.
If school is canceled, the big test will not be given today.
It is snowing heavily, then...Look out for the snowplows while driving to school.The big test will not be given today.The roads will be hard to drive on.You should call the school to see if school is canceled. - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of Reasoning takes a general idea, and makes it more specific (top down)?Inductive reasoningDeductive reasoningBothNeither
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat conclusion can be drawn from the following statements?
If the stereo is on, then the volume is loud.
If the volume of the stereo is loud, then the neighbors will complain.If the neighbors complain, then the stereo will be loud.If the stereo is on, then the neighbors will complain.If the stereo is volume is loud, then the stereo is on.If the stereo is on, then the volume is loud. - 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat can be concluded from the following statements?
If Mike rakes leaves, then he bags them .
If Mike bags the leaves then he mows the lawn.If Mike mows the lawn then he bags the leaves.If Mike bags the leaves then he rakes.If Mike does not mow the lawn, then he did not rake the leaves.If Mike mows the lawn then he bags the leaves. - 5. Multiple ChoiceIF Jimmy named his first child Thing1
AND his second child Thing2
THEN He will name his 3rd child Thing3InductiveDeductive - 6. Multiple ChoiceIF an apple a day keeps the doctor away.
AND Joe ate an apple every day.
THEN Dr. Dre stayed away.InductiveDeductive - 7. Multiple ChoiceIF 3...6...9...12...
AND 24...27...30...?
THEN the next term is going to be 33InductiveDeductive - 8. Multiple ChoiceIF All even numbers are divisible by 2
AND 28 is even
THEN 28 is divisible by 2InductiveDeductive - 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat can be concluded from the following statements?
If Tom goes fishing then he brings a pole.
If Tom brings his pole then he catches a fish.If Tom goes fishing then he catches a fish.If Tom brings his pole then he goes fishingIf Tom catches a fish then he brought his pole.If Tom brings his pole then he catches a fish. - 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of reasoning produces an informed opinion, that is not necessarily 100% accurate?Inductive ReasoningDeductive ReasoningBothNeither
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