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What is a sign that a Website may not be the best?
It's written in the last 3 years
The article is too long
There are multiple ads and pop-ups
It comes from a .gov site
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Which website might have a questionable purpose when giving me information on a medication?
A research team at Johns Hopkins University
The pharmaceutical company selling the product
The Center for Disease Control
The FDA deciding if the medication is safe
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You visit Arnold Schwarzenegger's recently updated protein supplement website. Which part of CRAAP does this affect?
Accuracy
Currency
Purpose
Relevance
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Which letter in CRAAP helps me decide if a source is similar to or related to my topic?
Relevance
Accuracy
Purpose
Currency
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I am writing a paper on the biology of whales. Which author is most likely to have the best resource?
My English Teacher
Dr. Mikael Welsh, professor of mathematics at Yale
Dr. Sheila Johnson, PhD in marine biology
Jennifer Jureau, FBI Behavioral Unit
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Which letter in CRAAP helps me decide the author's intentions to inform or persuade the audience?
Relevance
Currency
Purpose
Accuracy
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You are Writing a paper on the causes of deadly wildfires. Which source appears to be the most RELEVANT?
"How Global Warming May Spark Wildfires"
"Koalas: Why are they endangered?"
"Forest Fires: A Guide on How to be Safe in the Woods"
"Up in Flames: Surviving the Australian Wildfires"
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How do I determine if the source has accurate/correct information?
Trust it. They can't put it online if it isn't true.
Decide if it is relevant to your topic
Check if it has data, graphs, or other studies as evidence
Check to see if the author is older or younger than you
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Where might I find information about the author?
Bibliography
The "About Us" page or something similarly titled
The top or bottom of the page
Works Cited
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I'm researching about the long term effects of COVID-19 on the lungs. Who might you trust on this topic?
Some lady on Facebook
Dr. Samuel Smith, PhD in political science and marketing
Dr. Brea Thegood, an expert in respiratory illness
My English teacher
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Which aspect of CRAAP helps me determine if the information from the source is correct and proven by evidence?
Accuracy
Purpose
Relevance
Authority
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Which letter in CRAAP helps me decide if I should trust the writer of the source?
Relevance
Accuracy
Currency
Authority
13
Which type of website has a lower chance of passing the CRAAP?
.org
.edu
.com
.gov
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I'm writing a paper about the study of neuroscience in criminal cases. Which appears to be a RELEVANT resource?
"The Human Brain: an analysis of criminal behavior and neural networks"
"How brain damage can affect our memories"
"How the Normal Brain Operates"
"Pinky and the Brain" an animated TV series
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Which letter in CRAAP helps me determine if a web source is too old?
Purpose
Currency
Relevance
Authority
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Where is the most likely place to find the date a source was updated?
Best guess
The top of the page
Look at the dates listed in the links to other articles
The bottom of the page
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I'm researching new techniques in repairing heart defects. Which seems like a good source?
a 2007 article on the anatomy of the human heart
a 1985 article on heart transplants in adults
a 2017 article on the artificial heart
a 2020 article on how Cheerios improves heart health
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Which website appears to be a good source, but is actually not great to use in a research assignment?
Wikipedia
.edu website
Academic journal
A research dissertation
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Which source should I use if I want the most recent and relevant information on Frog Habitats?
"In the Wild: Animal Habitats" National Geographic, 2014
"Ribbet, and other fun songs" Poetry book, 2021
"Hippity Hoppity: A Frog's Life" Children's book, 1999
"Where Frogs Live in the Wild" Brookfield Zoo, 2019
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You are trying to find more information on Shakespeare. Who might be the MOST TRUSTED source of information?
A NY Times author writing "5 Things You Should Know About Shakespeare"
Your math teacher
A fictional Netflix series about Shakespeare's life
An Elizabethan era historian at a museum
