Question 1 A)What is evidence?(1 point) Responses an opposing argument or assertion an opposing argument or assertion the facts or ideas that support an idea or analysis the facts or ideas that support an idea or analysis a written discussion in which reasons are given to support an opinion a written discussion in which reasons are given to support an opinion an argument or assertion that something is true an argument or assertion that something is true Question 2 A)What makes evidence in an argumentative paper strong? Select the two correct answers.(1 point) Responses It refutes the claim. It refutes the claim. It seems smart. It seems smart. It is relevant to the claim. It is relevant to the claim. It supports the claim. It supports the claim. It seems logical. It seems logical. Question 3 A)What is bias?(1 point) Responses prejudice in favor of or against one thing compared to another, usually in an unfair way prejudice in favor of or against one thing compared to another, usually in an unfair way an argument or assertion that something is true an argument or assertion that something is true an opposing argument or assertion that contradicts a claim an opposing argument or assertion that contradicts a claim weaknesses in evidence that might influence the outcome of research weaknesses in evidence that might influence the outcome of research Question 4 A)What are the limitations of evidence?(1 point) Responses weaknesses in evidence that might influence the outcome of research weaknesses in evidence that might influence the outcome of research prejudice in favor of or against one thing compared to another, usually in an unfair way prejudice in favor of or against one thing compared to another, usually in an unfair way an argument or assertion that something is true an argument or assertion that something is true an opposing argument or assertion that contradicts a claim an opposing argument or assertion that contradicts a claim Question 5 A)Which statement best summarizes Carl Sagan’s claim about evidence?(1 point) Responses Unusual claims require stronger evidence. Unusual claims require stronger evidence. All claims require strong and thorough evidence. All claims require strong and thorough evidence. The source is unimportant if the claim is strong. The source is unimportant if the claim is strong. Experts can give evidence for claims only in their own fields.

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Here are the correct responses for each question based on your queries:

Question 1: What is evidence?
Correct Response: the facts or ideas that support an idea or analysis


Question 2: What makes evidence in an argumentative paper strong? (Select the two correct answers.)
Correct Responses:

  1. It is relevant to the claim.
  2. It supports the claim.

Question 3: What is bias?
Correct Response: prejudice in favor of or against one thing compared to another, usually in an unfair way


Question 4: What are the limitations of evidence?
Correct Response: weaknesses in evidence that might influence the outcome of research


Question 5: Which statement best summarizes Carl Sagan’s claim about evidence?
Correct Response: Unusual claims require stronger evidence.


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