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Which would more likely be a reliable
authority
on RENEWABLE ENERGY to evaluate first?
exxonmobil.com/EnergyOutlook (oil company website)
sciencedaily.com/energy (online magazine)
green.harvard.edu/renewable energy (university website)
en.wikipedia.org/renewable_energy
2
When determining
authority
, which two things must you identify?
URL & Date
Author/Source & Credentials/Affiliations
Author/Source & Date
URL & Credentials/Affiliations
3
How do you know when a source is reliable?
Someone tells you.
You have evaluated it.
You like it.
You have seen it before.
4
If you are considering the bias of a source, you are considering its
purpose.
authority.
relevance.
accuracy.
5
One way to determine the
accuracy
of information is to...
ask a friend.
check Wikipedia.
find the same information in other sources.
It is not necessary to determine accuracy.
6
Which of the following websites are more likely to be reliable sources of academic information?
Sites ending in .edu
Sites ending in .com
Sites ending in .org
Sites ending in .net
7
Who has the most
authority
on the topic of the
Flu Vaccinations
?
Alex Brorby, Clinical Pharmacist
John Senn, Student who Researched the Topic Last Semester
Lindsay Hunter, Veterinarian
Melissa Tedesco, High School Librarian
8
Determining if the information your found is timely enough for your topic deals with...
Relevance
Currency
Authority
Accuracy
9
Purpose
: If the information found on a website is someone's opinion, you should...
use it if you can find another source with the same opinion.
NOT use it for for academic research.
use it if you can find the person's credentials.
10
If you find all of your information from one credible source, you have not checked the...
authority.
purpose.
accuracy.
relevance.
11
Information that is
relevant
for your purpose...
has a reliable author.
answers your research question in an understandable way.
is timely.
is reliable, truthful, and correct.
12
Which would you evaluate for
authority
first based on the URL?
www.petsarefriends.com/pitbull
www.wikipedia.com/pitbull
www.ucberkeley.edu/pitbull
www.dogluv.com/pitbull
13
Why is it important to use credible sources when doing research?
To challenge oneself
To create ethos and communicate accurate information
To make your teacher happy
To get a good grade
14
In which subject would
currency
of information be most important?
Literature
Science
Art
History
15
Finding out why the source/author put the information on the web has to do with...
Purpose
Accuracy
Relevance
Authority
