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Reasoning
a) is the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim
b) is a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
c) information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim
d) is a proposed answer to a question about the natural world
making a claim about what WILL happen in the future based on evidence
a) predict
b) infer
c) classify
d) evaluate
Kristy claims that “Bright White Toothpaste” removes tooth enamel stains better than all other brands. Which of the following should be considered evidence to support his claim?
a) The size of the tooth
b) the dental floss used
c) The type of toothbrush used to brush teeth
d) The shade of teeth before and after brushing
Reasoning is an explanation that ___________ your claim to the ___________ that it supports.
a) reasons, evidence
b) connects, reasoning,
c) evidence, reasons
d) connects, evidence
Which 'ties together the claim and the evidence?'
a) Claim
b) Evidence
c) Reasoning
d)
explanation that shows how the evidence supports the claim
a) Claim
b) Evidence
c) Reasoning
d) not usable information for a CER
A conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.
a) Befuddle
b) Abolish
c) Inference
d) Lacerate
Which response best provides REASONING for this CLAIM: A map can help people find out whether their house is at risk for flooding.
a) Many homes in the 1800s flooded and got moldy, because they didn't use maps.
b) The closer a home is built near to the sea, the higher the risk of flooding during a storm surge.
c) Obviously, maps are helpful for many uses, like driving routes or locating a safe neighborhood to build your home.
d) Flooding is dangerous.
reasoning that links your claim to your evidence
a) evidence
b) explanation
c) function
d) graph
Claim: Sailboats are more expensive than powerboats. Evidence: Purchasing 3-4 sails, ropes, fuel, etc. can cost up to thousands of dollars each year. Which is the best example of reasoning?
a) Sails can become worn after use in high winds, ropes can break or fray, and lack of fuel can cause problems.
b) Everything costs too much money.
c) You never have to replace anything other than fuel and it doesn't take as much fuel as a powerboat.
d) Sailing is more fun that powerboating.
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