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A video shows something shocking. How do you check if it’s real?
Read the comments below the video
See if it’s going viral
Look for it in a trusted news source
Ask people in the comments
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What is an echo chamber?
An online bubble of like-minded views
An echo filter app
A new podcast
A sound studio
3
An influencer promotes a product without saying so. What is this?
Natural enthusiasm
Hidden advertising
A challenge
Sponsorship
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Influencers should be honest about advertising so their followers know it’s a promotion.
True
False
5
What is a filter bubble?
A tool to block spam
An online space where you only see like-minded info
A Wi-Fi security setting
A type of bubble tea
6
A friend shares a conspiracy theory. What do you do?
Share it with everyone
Like it
Block them without saying anything
Calmly explain why it may be unreliable
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Which of these is NOT a reliable way to check a source?
Only looking at how many likes it has
Checking the author
Comparing with other sources
Verifying the date
8
An article is on a popular site. Does that mean it’s always true?
Yes, popular sites never make mistakes
No
Only if it’s about sports
Yes, if it has lots of likes
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What is framing?
An online job ad
Presenting a topic in a way that influences opinion
A virus scanner
Hanging up photos
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What is cherry-picking?
Believing everything you read
Picking cherries at a market
Clearing your cookies
Selecting only evidence that supports your view
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What does clickbait mean?
A kind of fishing
A secure password
A pop-up ad
A misleading headline to get you to click
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What does ALL CAPS and lots of exclamation marks usually mean?
Just enthusiasm
A news alert
Official government information
Emotional or misleading content
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What does 'go viral' mean?
To catch a computer virus
To be shared quickly and widely online
To get a paid account
To go offline
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Block them without saying anything
Ignore it
Like it because it’s funny
Fact-check and report it
Share it as a joke
15
Fake news can lead people to believe or do harmful things.
False
True
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Why do people use clickbait?
For schoolwork
To educate people
To get more clicks and earn money
For cybersecurity
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What is a fact-check?
A browser update
Deleting cookies
A checklist of favorite websites
Verifying whether information is accurate
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What is a source?
An influencer
An internet setting
A kind of server
The origin of information
19
You see a shocking headline. What do you do first?
Post it on your story
Send it to your friends
Share it immediately
Check the source
20
What is satire?
News for senior citizens
Fake news meant to be funny or critical
Another word for hate speech
A browser error
21
You get a strange link on Instagram. What do you do?
Save the link
Send it to others
Click it to see what it is
Don’t click and report it
22
A filter bubble helps you see more diverse opinions online.
True
False
23
What is a troll account?
A fake account used to provoke or mislead others
A protected online identity
A premium social media account
A gamer’s profile
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What is fake news?
News without image
Intentionally disseminated false information
Old news articles
News you don't find interesting
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What is a deepfake?
A new app for video editing
A fake video in which someone appears to say or do something
A computer virus
A kind of streaming service
26
Realistic deep fakes are dangerous because they crash your phone.
True
False
27
What is an algorithm?
A rule that determines what content you see online
A hacker program
A Spotify playlist
A type of search engine
28
Is everything on Wikipedia 100% reliable?
Only the English version
No
Only scientific articles
Yes
29
You can stay media literate by thinking critically and checking your sources.
False
True
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What are signs of fake news?
Lots of comments
No sources, extreme language, vague claims
A visible date
A nice layout
