Inductive
Deductive
Which One?
Argument types:
Deductive or Inductive
100
Give the answer. The exploration of Mars has produced some surprising facts. Scientists are going to explore more planets in the universe. Therefore....
Therefore, all planets will produce surprising facts after exploration.
100
Finish the statement with a conclusion based on the type of argument. All people in New England are Patriots fans. I live in New England.
I am a pats fan.
100
Answer inductive or deductive reasoning. All bachelors are single. Johnny is a bachelor. Therefore, Johnny is single.
Deductive reasoning.
100
What type of argument is below X causes Y
What is Causal
100
The argument starts with known fact about a specific noun or idea.
Inductive
200
Finish the statement with a conclusion based on the type of argument. Fluffy has a tail. Fluffy is a cat. Therefore....
All cats have tails.
200
Gravity pulls everything towards the center of the earth. I am on earth.
Gravity pulls me towards the center of the earth.
200
Answer inductive or deductive reasoning. Mr. Robson always arrives to school on time. Mr. Robson is a teacher. Therefore, all teachers arrive to school on time.
Inductive reasoning.
200
What argument finds a solution to a problem
What is Proposal argument
200
Moving from the general to specific.
Deductive
300
Give the answer. Ryan has a phone. Ryan has an iPhone. Ryan is also a student. Therefore....
What is All students have IPhones
300
Give the answer. Democrats favor social services. Candidate B favors social services. Therefore....
Candidate B is a Democrat
300
Answer inductive or deductive reasoning. Ariel the mermaid has a green tail. In order to be a mermaid, one must have a tail. All mermaids have green tails.
Inductive reasoning.
300
X is/ is not as good as Y
What is Evaluation argument
300
The argument starts with a conclusion about a group or idea in general.
Deductive
400
Finish the statement with a conclusion based on the type of argument. I love SOAPSTone. I am a AP language student. Therefore....
All AP language students loves SOAPSTone
400
All flight attendants must know how to swim. Ralph is a flight attendant. Therefore...
Ralph knows how to swim.
400
Answer inductive or deductive and give the answer. All mammals have kidneys. All dolphins are mammals. Therefore all dolphins have kidneys.
Deductive reasoning
400
Defines subject as good or bad
What is Pro con argument
400
Moves from specific to general.
Inductive
500
Give the answer. My horse loves oats. My horse is also a mustang. Therefore....
All mustangs loves oats.
500
Finish the statement with a conclusion based on the type of argument. Vegetarians do not eat meat. Bob doesn't eat meat.
Bob is a vegetarian.
500
Answer inductive or deductive and give the answer. Billy likes to color. Billy is a kindergartner. All kindergartners like to color.
Inductive
500
This argument creates a chain of linked events to arrive at a conclusion.
What is Causal
500
Is either illogical, valid, or sound.
Deductive