Media Literacy Review

Question 1

Andres sees an ad that says, "This product will make you smarter!" What should he do?

Accepted Answer

Check if the claim is true

Question 2

Timmy wants to find out if a website is trustworthy. What should he look for?

Accepted Answer

The author and sources

Question 3

Emily finds a post on social media that makes her angry. What should she do before commenting?

Accepted Answer

Check if the information is true

Question 4

Emily is watching a commercial about a new phone. What should she think about?

Accepted Answer

How the ad is trying to convince her to buy it

Question 5

What is digital literacy?

Accepted Answer

Using computers and digital tools responsibly

Question 6

What does it mean to evaluate a source?

Accepted Answer

To check if it's reliable

Question 7

What is media literacy?

Accepted Answer

Understanding and thinking about media messages

Question 8

Bryan wants to share a picture on social media. What should he consider?

Accepted Answer

If it affects his online reputation

Question 9

What does information literacy help you do?

Accepted Answer

Identify reliable sources

Question 10

What is bias in news?

Accepted Answer

When a news source supports one side more

Question 11

Why is fact-checking important?

Accepted Answer

To make sure information is true

Question 12

Andres finds an article online. What should he do first?

Accepted Answer

Check if the source is reliable

Question 13

What does visual literacy help you understand?

Accepted Answer

How images and videos send messages

Question 14

Esme reads a news story that says, "This is the BEST movie ever!" What kind of statement is this?

Accepted Answer

An opinion

Question 15

What does social media literacy teach you?

Accepted Answer

How social media algorithms work

Question 16

Mr. R teaches his class about deepfake videos. What kind of literacy is this?

Accepted Answer

Visual literacy

Question 17

Esme watched a news video on YouTube about how the gov't is taking away rights from people. The facts must be real.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

What is advertising literacy?

Accepted Answer

Understanding persuasive techniques in ads

Question 19

Timmy sees a news article, but the website has lots of pop-ups and spelling mistakes. What should he think?

Accepted Answer

The website is not reliable

Question 20

Ryan sees a news article that says, "Aliens landed in New York!" What should he do?

Accepted Answer

Fact-check the article

Question 21

What does news literacy focus on?

Accepted Answer

Telling fact from opinion

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