CER: Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning (Multiple-Choice Scaffolding)

Claim [the answer to your question] The correct answer is... Evidence [this supports your claim and is based on things you can see (e.g. observations made in lab or from an article, words within the question itself, diagrams within the question itself)] I know this because... Reasoning [this links your evidence to your claim. It may also explain ................
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