What is a fact?, A statement that is true and can be proven., A personal feeling about something., A guess about what may happen., An opinion that cannot be supported., Which statement is a fact?, The most important people in society are the teachers., The Philippines is an archipelago made up of thousands of islands., Studying at night is better than studying in the morning., Mathematics is the hardest subject in school., What is a claim?, A statement that is always proven true., A statement that presents an idea., A number found in a textbook., A statement that is based only on a person's name., Which of the following statements is a claim?, A triangle has three sides., The Earth revolves around the Sun., Reading books can help reduce your stress., Humans need oxygen to survive., Read the statement: "According to Dr. Batumbakal, a pediatrician, children must have enough sleep for them to grow and develop properly." What is the claim in the statement?, Dr. Batumbakal is a pediatrician., Children must have enough sleep for them to grow and develop properly., Dr. Batumbakal is a doctor., Children go to sleep at night., What of the following statements BEST describe an argument from authority?, An argument based on someone's personal feelings., An argument based only on statistics., An argument that uses an opinion or expertise of a qualified person to support a claim., An argument that compares two different ideas., Which of the following is an example of an argument from authority?, “I think exercise is important because I enjoy doing it.”, “According to a licensed physician, regular physical activity can improve overall health.”, "Exercise is something that many people enjoy doing.”, “I exercise every morning because it makes me feel good.”, Read the statement: “According to Dr. Cruz, a licensed nutritionist, eating a balanced diet helps maintain good health.” Who is the authority in the argument?, The balanced diet, Dr. Cruz, Good Health, The person who wrote the statement., What is the claim being supported by the authority in the statement below? According to a professional meteorologist, checking the weather forecast can help people prepare for severe weather., The person is a meteorologist., Weather forecasts can help people prepare for severe weather., Severe weather happens everyday., Meteorologists study the weather., Which of the following authorities would be MOST appropriate for the claim, “Vaccination is an important prevention for certain infectious diseases"?, A licensed medical doctor., Meteorologist, Famous Singer, Basketball Player, Which statement uses an authority that is NOT relevant to the claim?, A doctor explains the importance of a healthy diet., An environmental scientist discusses climate change., A professional engineer explains how bridges are designed., A popular actor explains which medicine is safest to take., Read the argument: " A well-known basketball player says that drinking apple juice makes people smarter. Therefore, apple juice improves intelligence.” What is the main problem with this statement?, The claim is too short., The authority does not have relevant expertise in intelligence and nutrition., Basketball players cannot drink juice., The statement contains an opinion., Which of the following argument from authority is the STRONGEST?, A celebrity says that taking a certain medicine is effective., A student says that a new teaching method works., According to a dentist, brushing your teeth twice a day helps maintain good oral health., A singer says that studying is unnecessary., When evaluating an argument from authority, which question should you be asking?, Is the authority qualified to speak about the topic?, Is the authority famous?, Does the authority have millions of followers in social media?, Is the authority entertaining?, Read the argument: "According to a marine biologist who has studied ocean ecosystems for many years, plastic pollution can negatively affect marine life.” Which statement below, BEST, explains why this is an argument from authority?, It uses a person's relevant knowledge to support a claim., It uses a person's popularity to prove the claim., It presents only the writer's opinion., It does not have any supporting information.

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