Which piece of evidence should be used to support Ben's claim that students should not do homework after school?

Homework does not boost learning outcomes.

Where do the facts agree?

Social media negatively affects adolescents.

On what fact do the two sources disagree?

School uniforms help students to be equal and focus on school

Which would be relevant/sufficient information for the claim that rest and tylenol can help treat a headache?

a statement from a doctor that included this treatment for a headache

Which would be a sound argument for the proposition that cigarette smoking should be banned?

Banning cigarettes reduces air pollution.

Which statement should be used as an opposing claim to argue against homework after school?

There is no correlation between student learning and homework completion.

Why is the claim about the shirt unsupported by sufficient evidence?

The passage centers on a personal testimonial.

When researching the topic "performance enhancement equipment in sports," which source is likely to be trustworthy?

a survey of eight professional athletic organizations

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Unit 7 - Analyzing Arguments

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Which piece of evidence should be used to support Ben's claim that students should not do homework after school?
It helps promote student's study habits.
It helps teachers see what students need help on.
Homework does not boost learning outcomes.
It helps parents see what students need help on.
2
Where do the facts agree?
Social media is well received by adolescents.
Social media is associated with positive adolescent behavior.
Social media negatively affects adolescents.
Social media reinforces the offline relationships that adolescents have.
3
Lisa wants to show her neighbor how to sew a button onto a shirt. What is the BEST medium (graphic) to use?
video
photo
text
audio recording
4
On what fact do the two sources disagree?
School uniforms can be damaging to the school
School uniforms help students to be equal and focus on school
There is no need for school uniforms
School uniforms are not successful
5
Which would be relevant/sufficient information for the claim that rest and tylenol can help treat a headache?
a statistic about the proper treatment for headaches
a survey revealing the # of students who have had headaches in the past
a statement from a doctor that included this treatment for a headache
a story from a student who used this method to treat a headache
6
Which would be a sound argument for the proposition that cigarette smoking should be banned?
Cigarettes have tobacco in them
Cigarettes are healthy
Banning cigarettes reduces air pollution.
Cigarettes have nicotine in them
7
Which statement should be used as an opposing claim to argue against homework after school?
There is no correlation between student learning and homework completion.
Homework is fast
Homework is fun
Homework is helpful
8
Why is the claim about the shirt unsupported by sufficient evidence?
The passage centers on a personal testimonial.
The passage includes references to scientific research.
The passage uses a figure of speech in the last line.
The passage includes references to emotions.
9
James is having a hard time telling the difference between cheetahs & leopards. What medium would help him best?
audio recording
photo
map
text
10
When researching the topic "performance enhancement equipment in sports," which source is likely to be trustworthy?
a survey of eight professional athletic organizations
the opinions of five baseball coaches
a survey of fifteen physical education teachers
the opinions of ten basketball players

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