Bits of evidence are pieces of information that can be used to prove or disprove a certain claim. SHREDS (6 letters) are small pieces of paper or other material that have been cut or torn into tiny fragments. CLUES (5 letters) are hints or pieces of information that can help someone solve a problem or mystery. Traces (6 letters) are faint marks or signs that something has been present or has happened. All of these terms can be used to refer to bits of evidence that can be used to support a certain argument.