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Duplicate of Fake News?

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1
What kind of article is this?
Fake News
Real News
Satire News
Advertisement
2
What kind of news can you primarily find on abcnews.com.co?
Satire News
Opinion Pieces
Real News
Fake News
3
What would you call these types of articles?
Opinion pieces
Entertainment
Breaking news
Click bait
4
Which news organization is completely objective and does not lean towards any political party?
CNN
MSNBC
FOX News
There's no such thing as a completely objective news media
5
Fake news site Infowars claimed human-pig embryos were created in CA. Should you believe it?
There's no way of ever knowing. You can't trust the media.
Yes, it was bound to happen.
No, that's pretty ridiculous.
Maybe, but we should double-check on other sources first.
6
Which website URL would be the real news site?
cnn-trending.com
msnbc.com.co
abcnews.go.com
bloomberg.ma
7
What is "fake news"?
Seductive info that entices people to a particular website
False information made to look real to entertain people
Biased information that frames facts to support an opinion
False information presented as fact to deceive the masses
8
What is the most effective and feasible defense against fake news in the U.S.?
Education & dialogue. It'll always exist;we need to be savvy
Alter First Amendment rights to make it illegal
Assume all news is fake unless proven without a doubt
Fight fire with fire: create fake news to balance the scales
9
What makes this website obviously fake?
Its articles are biased and even ridiculous
There's no way to tell for sure without fact checking first
It looks unprofessional
It has plenty of advertisements and clickbait
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What kind of article is this?
Opinion piece
Entertainment
Real News
Fake News