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Which claim is contestable, in the sense that informed people can reasonably disagree about it?

Which question belongs to the methods and tools element of the knowledge framework?

A hiring program trained on a firm's past decisions keeps favouring applicants like those it hired before. Which claim does this best support?

A poll of 200 people who follow a party's social media page finds that 90% back its new policy. Which is the strongest reason to doubt that 90% of voters agree?

A historian writes that the collapse of the fictional Calder Bay Company in 1720 'was bound to happen', because she knows that it collapsed. Which problem does this show?

Workers in a fictional factory grow more productive whenever researchers watch them, whatever the researchers change. What does this suggest?

A well established theory predicts the orbits of the planets accurately, except for one small mismatch that keeps appearing. What is the most reasonable response?

Claim: 'Judgements about art are only a matter of personal taste.' Which counterclaim best answers this?

On the surface of a sphere, where the usual parallel axiom does not hold, the angles of a triangle add up to more than 180 degrees. What does this show?

An essay runs to 1,750 words. What happens to the last 150 words?

IA prompt 8 is "To what extent is certainty attainable?" A student titles the exhibition "Is certainty attainable?" What does the guide say?

Which of these is a knowledge question rather than a first order question?

Claim: 'Scientific theories are often replaced, so scientific knowledge cannot be trusted.' Which counterclaim best answers this?

Which point best supports the view that mathematics is invented?

What feedback may a teacher give on a full draft of the essay?