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Claim - Evidence - Reasoning

Quiz by Latonya Neely

Grade 7
ELA (2017)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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7 questions
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  • Q1
    What is a claim?
    A personal opinion.
    A guess without proof.
    A statement that is arguable and can be proven by evidence.
    A fact that cannot be debated.
    30s
  • Q2
    What should you avoid starting your claim with?
    I believe
    I suspect
    I know
    In my opinion
    30s
  • Q3
    What type of information constitutes evidence?
    Reliable information that supports your claim.
    Opinions from friends.
    Your personal experiences.
    Random statements.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the purpose of reasoning in an argument?
    To summarize your argument.
    To confuse the reader.
    To connect your evidence to your claim.
    To make your claim more emotional.
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the relationship between claims and evidence?
    Claims negate the evidence.
    They are the same thing.
    Evidence is irrelevant to claims.
    Evidence supports and backs up the claim.
    30s
  • Q6
    Why is evidence important when making a claim?
    It makes the claim sound more interesting.
    It is required by teachers.
    It provides reliable information that supports the claim.
    It helps to confuse the reader.
    30s
  • Q7
    According to the video, how are smartphones related to mental health?
    Smartphones have no effect on mental health.
    They improve mental health significantly.
    Only adults are affected by smartphones.
    Overuse of smartphones is associated with anxiety, depression, stress, and low self-esteem.
    30s

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