Internet Exercises

[Skip Breadcrumb Navigation]

Home

Student Resources

Chapter 9: Critical Thinking

Internet Exercises

This activity contains 2 questions.

Inductive/Deductive Reasoning
Practice inductive and deductive reasoning by completing the paragraph organization exercise and then reviewing the answers:

Paragraph Organization Exercise

Answers

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

Application of Deductive Reasoning
Read Arthur Conan Doyle's short story "A Case of Identity." To gain background knowledge and information about vocabulary, use the notes that accompany this site. Write a paragraph explaining how Sherlock Holmes solved this mystery through deductive reasoning. Then compare your analysis to the one provided on this Web site.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

The Submit Answers for Grading feature requires scripting to function. Your browser either does not support scripting or you have turned scripting off.

So, the Submit Answers for Grading button below will not work.

The following Submit Answers for Grading button is provided in its place and will clear your answers:
The Clear Answers and Start Over feature requires scripting to function. Your browser either does not support scripting or you have turned scripting off.

So, the Clear Answers and Start Over button below will not work.

The following Clear Answers button is provided in its place and will clear your answers: