Wikipedia can be helpful because

it provides links to more credible sources

Who would you trust to give you the most reliable information about how to get into a good college?

A college admissions administrator

Rob is doing a report on school uniforms. What source would be best?

an article on connecting uniforms to achievement

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1
Which of these options are most likely reliable sources?
websites that are trying to sell you something
news articles
entertainment websites
websites that are trying to persuade you to believe what they do
2
Wikipedia can be helpful because
it is always accurate
NEVER USE IT
it provides links to more credible sources
it has answers to EVERYTHING
3
George wants to learn about dog care. Which source would have the most credible information?
humanesocietyofsouthplatte.org
helensway.com/dog-careproduct
myfavoritedogs.net/blog
petsmart.com
4
Who would you most trust to write an article about the spread of COVID-19?
someone who knows someone who had it
someone who watches a lot of news about it
someone who had it
an expert about pandemics
5
Bias...
is intended to get you to change your mind or how you think
all of these
tends to be based more on opinion than fact
should be considered when evaluating a source
6
Which option is NOT something you should consider when determining reliability of a source?
objectivity
accuracy
authority
how often it's been shared
7
Who would you trust to give you the most reliable information about how to get into a good college?
Your older brother
a college student
A college admissions administrator
a high school senior
8
.org domains represent what type of organization?
internet service provider
non-profit organization
online store
school
9
A website designed to sell a product...
likely has a bias
is always a reliable source about a topic
is a great site for research
will always be accurate
10
Rob is doing a report on school uniforms. What source would be best?
an article on connecting uniforms to achievement
an ad from a company that sells uniforms
a blog post written by a student giving her opinion
the website of a school that is getting rid of uniforms
11
What was the secret code word in our video?
COVID-19
Silly
Crazy
Snowing
12
It's important to know when an article or website was written.
False
True
13
Why is it important to know how to evaluate sources?
all over these
to make sure the information I'm getting is accurate
to make good informed decisions
some sources that are popular and widely shared are inaccurate

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Questions 13

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1
Which of these options are most likely reliable sources?
websites that are trying to sell you something
news articles
entertainment websites
websites that are trying to persuade you to believe what they do
2
Wikipedia can be helpful because
it is always accurate
NEVER USE IT
it provides links to more credible sources
it has answers to EVERYTHING
3
George wants to learn about dog care. Which source would have the most credible information?
humanesocietyofsouthplatte.org
helensway.com/dog-careproduct
myfavoritedogs.net/blog
petsmart.com
4
Who would you most trust to write an article about the spread of COVID-19?
someone who knows someone who had it
someone who watches a lot of news about it
someone who had it
an expert about pandemics
5
Bias...
is intended to get you to change your mind or how you think
all of these
tends to be based more on opinion than fact
should be considered when evaluating a source
6
Which option is NOT something you should consider when determining reliability of a source?
objectivity
accuracy
authority
how often it's been shared
7
Who would you trust to give you the most reliable information about how to get into a good college?
Your older brother
a college student
A college admissions administrator
a high school senior
8
.org domains represent what type of organization?
internet service provider
non-profit organization
online store
school
9
A website designed to sell a product...
likely has a bias
is always a reliable source about a topic
is a great site for research
will always be accurate
10
Rob is doing a report on school uniforms. What source would be best?
an article on connecting uniforms to achievement
an ad from a company that sells uniforms
a blog post written by a student giving her opinion
the website of a school that is getting rid of uniforms
11
What was the secret code word in our video?
COVID-19
Silly
Crazy
Snowing
12
It's important to know when an article or website was written.
False
True
13
Why is it important to know how to evaluate sources?
all over these
to make sure the information I'm getting is accurate
to make good informed decisions
some sources that are popular and widely shared are inaccurate