Answers English 10 B E-LearningComparing Arguments from Diverse Perspectives

Comparing Arguments from Diverse Perspectives Answers

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Choose the statement that best makes a claim about the topic of self-driving cars.

Automakers hope that self-driving cars will appeal to consumers.

Currently, there are about 253 million cars on the road in the United States.

Self-driving cars are the future of driving and the automobile industry.

Research says that self-driving cars will be available to consumers in a few years.

Read the two arguments about whether tablets should replace textbooks in K-12 schools.Which statement best compares how the passages use evidence?

Both passages use anecdotal evidence, but only passage 1 uses empirical evidence.

Both passages use empirical evidence, but only passage 2 uses anecdotal evidence.

Neither passage uses logical evidence, but both passages use anecdotal evidence

Neither passage uses empirical or anecdotal evidence.

Which fallacies appear in the argument? Check all that apply.

appeal to emotion because the passage describes the potential impact on children

bandwagon because the author states that everyone agrees on this issue

ad hominem because the author questions the honesty of scientists

false dilemma because it states that we must end the use of nuclear energy or die

appeal to emotion because it describes possible catastrophe

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