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amp7392
Mar 19, 2012, 02:49 PM
1. "After the asteroid hit the earth, there was a tornado. So the asteroid caused the tornado" might commit which fallacy? (Points : 1)
Appeal to popularity
Begging the question
False cause
Loaded question

amp7392
Mar 19, 2012, 02:53 PM
2. "China uses too much oil. So they shouldn't develop their industry" may commit which fallacy? (Points : 1)
Ad populum
False dichotomy
False friend
Ad orientam

Wondergirl
Mar 19, 2012, 02:53 PM
Did the asteroid cause the tornado? If you can answer that, you have your answer for this problem.