What does 'transparency' mean in media?

Openness about sources and methods

What does 'misinformation' mean?

Incorrect or misleading information

What does 'fake news' mean?

False information presented as news

What does 'bias' mean in news?

A preference affecting judgment

Unverified information spread informally

What does 'clickbait' refer to?

A catchy headline to attract clicks

What is 'disinformation'?

Deliberately misleading information

What is 'fact-checking'?

Verifying the accuracy of information

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Vokabel Test: Fake-News

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Test your knowledge on key terms related to media literacy, including 'fake news', 'bias', 'propaganda', and more.

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1
What does 'editorial' mean?
An opinion piece in media
A factual news report
A scientific article
A type of advertisement
2
What does 'transparency' mean in media?
A form of entertainment
A scientific principle
A type of news report
Openness about sources and methods
3
What is 'hoax'?
A scientific experiment
A true story
A deliberate deception
A type of news article
4
What is 'propaganda'?
A scientific study
A type of news article
A form of entertainment
Information to promote a cause
5
What is 'sensationalism'?
A scientific term
Exaggerated news for attention
A type of journalism
A factual news report
6
What is 'factoid'?
A false or trivial fact
A type of advertisement
A verified news story
A scientific term
7
What does 'source' mean in journalism?
A form of entertainment
A social media platform
A type of news report
Origin of information
8
What does 'misinformation' mean?
Incorrect or misleading information
A type of advertisement
A scientific term
Accurate news reporting
9
What does 'fake news' mean?
A news channel
A type of social media
False information presented as news
A popular video game
10
What does 'viral' mean in media?
Spreading rapidly online
A type of illness
A documentary style
A news analysis
11
What does 'bias' mean in news?
A preference affecting judgment
A type of news source
Unbiased and fair reporting
A form of entertainment
12
What is 'news cycle'?
The time news is reported
A social media trend
A type of news article
A form of entertainment
13
What is 'censorship'?
A form of entertainment
Suppression of information
A social media trend
A type of news report
14
What is 'rumor'?
A type of advertisement
A confirmed news story
Unverified information spread informally
A scientific fact
15
What does 'clickbait' refer to?
A news analysis
A social media trend
A catchy headline to attract clicks
A type of fishing technique
16
What is 'disinformation'?
Accurate information shared widely
A news report
A type of advertisement
Deliberately misleading information
17
What does 'satire' mean in media?
A serious news report
A political campaign
A type of documentary
Humorous criticism of society
18
What is 'fact-checking'?
Creating new news stories
A type of journalism
A social media trend
Verifying the accuracy of information

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