allowing personal opinions to influence your judgment

What is NOT a purpose of fake news?

to provide true, factual information

What is reliable news?

clear, direct, and verifiable news

What impact does language have on showing bias?

it can impact the opinion of the reader by demonstrating an opinion

What is NOT a way to check if news is fake?

make sure the article is from a famous news agency

What is NOT a form of bias?

clear references and citations of quotes and statistics

misinformation presented as genuine

What information can you NOT check about reliable sources in the domain or url?

if you will be hacked by the website

Where does fake news come from?

unknown journalists, government, well-known people, neighborhood people

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1
Which is NOT a type of fake news?
just for fun content
manipulated content
fabricated content
fabricated content
2
What is bias?
reporting both sides of a story equally
allowing personal opinions to influence your judgment
using bad language
a very long news story
3
Are well-known news sources always 100% reliable?
no
yes
4
What is NOT a purpose of fake news?
damage reputation
to fool people for fun
to provide true, factual information
personal gains
5
What is reliable news?
news that has advertisements in it
news that is from a specific author sharing their opinion
fake, or untrue news
clear, direct, and verifiable news
6
What type of fake news is 'The Onion.com'?
lies
manipulated
imposter
satire
7
What impact does language have on showing bias?
the language might be difficult to understand
it can impact the opinion of the reader by demonstrating an opinion
it can make readers feel upset
it can tell us how to feel
8
What is NOT a way to check if news is fake?
make sure the article is from a famous news agency
appraise information
check the source
check the photos
9
What is NOT a form of bias?
extreme language
focusing on one side of the story
wrong or untrue information
clear references and citations of quotes and statistics
10
What is fake news?
photoshop
lies
emotional stories
misinformation presented as genuine
11
What information can you NOT check about reliable sources in the domain or url?
if it matches the publication name
.org, .gov, .edu are more reliable
if you will be hacked by the website
if it is a secure website
12
Where does fake news come from?
unknown journalists
government
well-known people
neighborhood people
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Which of these is NOT part of the CRAAP test?
relevance
automation
purpose
currency

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