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Do you recognise fake news?
Do you recognise fake news?
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A #medialiteracy quiz on #fakenews
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What should we do when we see fake news?
Attract attention to friends
Share it
Report it
Nothing
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Which of these sources are credible?
BBC
Times New Roman
Efemeride.com
Pro TV
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What do we take into consideration when we consider news?
whether it has an author or not
the vicinity
the source
all of the above
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What is NOT a way to spot fake news?
Check if the story appears in other serious sources
Believe everything you see on the internet
Check the date of the article to see if it is actual
Check if the author is credible
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What is NOT specific for a fake news story?
It creates panic
It reports real facts
It makes you angry
It gives a miraculous cure
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What are many fake news articles about?
The weather
Miracle cures
Apocalypse
Accidents
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What is fake news?
Stories that make someone you admire look bad
News you disagree with
Articles that present only one side of the story
False information which misinforms/deceives readers
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What has caused fake news to spread in recent years?
Social media
News channels
Politicians
All of the above
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What do we take into consideration to discover fake news?
If the source has a weird name
If it is about a celebrity
If it is too good to be true
If the article is a satire/joke
