8.2.1.4 - Providing Evidence and Justification
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of providing evidence in a discussion?
💡 Hint: Think about how evidence can make ideas more believable.
Name one type of evidence you can use in arguments.
💡 Hint: Consider the kind of support that strengthens an argument.
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Why is including evidence important in discussions?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of facts in supporting a claim.
True or False: Justification involves stating opinions without evidence.
💡 Hint: Consider the need for supporting arguments.
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Challenge Problems
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In a debate on education reform, formulate a claim, supporting evidence, and justification. Then, show how you would defend it against a common counterargument.
💡 Hint: Consider how to address objections effectively.
Create an argument about community health initiatives. Your argument should include a claim, two pieces of evidence, justification, and a potential counterargument with your response.
💡 Hint: Think about how your evidence intersects with the broader impacts of your claim.
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