Caden's Logical Fallacies Challenge

3. Other galaxies would be better to live in than ours.
5. Takes attention away from the main issue by focusing on an issue that is slightly related.
7. Misinterpreting an argument’s word in a manner which benefits your argument against it.
8. Supporting the Chiefs because they are considered very good.
9. Harvest animals or everyone goes hungry.
10. Since both Tyler Perry and Lebron James are both tall, they should be starters in the NBA.
12. Shutting down an argument due to previous statements said from the defendent.
15. Because people have used gasoline as an energy source for many generations, it must be the best form of fuel.
16. The data to support the argument depends on the argument itself in order to be true.
18. The cause of an event is referred to as a previous event due to the fact that the first event occurred first in the sequence.
19. A man lost seventeen bets on professional games in a row, so he is destined to win his next bet.
20. A person begins an argument by calling out the opponent in order to discredit the opposing side before the argument starts.

1. A compromise is shown as the real truth between two or more sides.
2. People are misrepresented by other people or a smaller group of people.
4. Reading makes kids smarter, because smart kids tend to read.
6. Have you quit being overly addicted to videogames?
11. Someone concludes an argument is invalid because of their association in a negative group of people or ideas.
13. Professional athletes are consistently on the news for committing crimes. All professional athletes are immoral people.
14. Experimenting with drugs leads to drug abuse.
17. Something is said to be true because the majority of people believe it.