Reliable Sources

Question 1

Books and scholarly journals are the best sources of information.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

If something has been peer reviewed it is most likely reliable.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Websites registered by government and educational institutions are credible (.gov and .edu)

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Information on the internet differs in quality, purpose, and bias.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Websites ending in .com are reliable sources.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

All information on the internet is true.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Wikipedia is a reliable source.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

Editorials are reliable sources of information.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Google is a good place to start research.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Wikipedia is a reliable source for research.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

A source that is more than 10 years old is still credible.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

Research articles written by respected and well-known authors and organizations are credible.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

The image shown includes reliable sources.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

You should site sources you use in your writing.

Accepted Answer

All the time

Question 15

It is not necessary to use a credible source to support my opinion in my writing.

Accepted Answer

False

Questions 15