Latin Verbs
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African Geography 1
African Geography 2
Fallacies by Definition
Fallacies by Example
Biology-
The Brain
100

I praise

Laudo

100

Oro

I pray

100

Name of river that flows from Lake Victoria, through the Sudan and Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea?  (Usually considered the longest river in the world).

The Nile

100

What is the name of the large island off the east coast of Africa?  (also the name of a popular 2005 computer animated children's film by DreamWorks.)

Madagascar

100

A fallacy that avoids the question by asserting something irrelevant.  

What is a Red Herring?

100

You:  I'm having trouble playing my violin.  Do you have any suggestions?

Mechanic:  Maybe if you blow in the other end instead?

What is an example of a Faulty Appeal to Authority?

100

What egg shaped structure is located just above the pons?

The medulla oblongata

200

I warn

moneō

200

terreō

I terrify

200

What country in Africa is the closest to Spain?

Morocco
200

What is the name of the country on the southern tip of Africa?

South Africa

200

A fallacy where someone uses a double standard or argues for an unjustified exception.

What is Special Pleading?


200

Everybody is buying these new llama wool coats.  They must be warm.

What is an example of the Appeal to the People fallacy?

200

Name the 4 lobes of the Cerebrum. 

Frontal lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe and the temporal lob

300

I seek, beg, request

Petō

300

Teneō

I hold

300

What country is directly west of Egypt?

Libya

300

What country's shape looks like the letter "y"?

Mozambique

300

Attacking an opponent's character or his motives for believing something instead of disproving his argument.

What is an Ad Hominem?

300

Mother:  I think you have been playing too many of those video games lately.

Son:  Oh, so you think I should just throw away all my electronics and sit up in my room taking I.Q. test all day?

What is an example of the Straw Man fallacy?

300

Name the small pea-sized gland located just in front of the hypothalamus that plays a major role in regulating vital body functions. It is referred to as the body's 'master gland' because it controls the activity of most other hormone-secreting glands.

What is the pituitary gland?

400

I conquer

Vincō

400

Pōnō


I put, place, set, or pitch (with caster)

400

Name one of the 2 small countries located within the borders of South Africa?

Lesotho or Swaziland

400

What country is directly south of Egypt?

The Sudan.

400

Condemning an argument because of where it began, how it began, or who began it.

What is a Genetic Fallacy?

400

Can I be next in line for the bathroom?  I have to go bad!

What is an example of Special Pleading?

400

What part of the brain regulates important life functions such as breathing, heart rate, sleeping and eating?

The Brain stem

500

I drive, repulse, rout

Pellō


500

dūcō

I lead, guide, carry

500

What country is located between Niger and The Sudan?

Chad.

500

What country is directly south of Niger?

Nigeria.  (or Benin)

500

Dismissing someone's viewpoint on an issue because he himself is inconsistent in that very thing.

What is a Tu Quoque?

500

Why should I study math?  I don't want to be a math teacher.

What is an example of a Red Herring?

500

Name the C-shaped nerve fiber bundle found beneath the cerebral cortex that stretches across the midline of the brain, connecting the left and right cerebral hemispheres

The Corpus Callosum

600
I drive, do, act, treat

Agō

600

Gerō

Carry, carry on, wage (w. bellum)

600

Name one of the counties that border Lake Victoria.

Uganda, Kenya or Tanzania

600

What country is north of Namibia?

Angola

600

Assumes the if we take one step, nothing will stop us from taking a series of steps because each step is the same.

What is a Slippery Slope fallacy?

600

Are you in favor of the president's risky new health care plan that has been proven to be inefficient in Europe?

Loaded Question

600

Name the part of the brain located behind the brain stem that helps with balance and motor control.

What is the Cerebellum?

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