Fake News

Fake News

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7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Any article or video containing untrue information disguised as a credible news source

Back

Fake News

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the best way to prevent fake news from spreading? Options: File a law suit against the writers, Learn how to identify it and avoid reposting it, Read it all and write your own stories setting the facts straight, All of the above

Back

Learn how to identify it and avoid reposting it

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A 2016 Stanford study found that more than 80% of middle school students could not do what? Options: recognize bias in a Tweet, recognize that sponsored content was not real news, recognize a fake photograph, all of the above

Back

recognize that sponsored content was not real news

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A 2016 Stanford study found that over 80% of high school students did what?

Back

accepted photographs as factual without verifying them

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In a 2016 Stanford study, over two-thirds of college students failed to recognize what? Options: a fake photo, political bias in a Tweet, sponsored content, none of the above

Back

political bias in a Tweet

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Researchers involved in a 2016 Stanford study about students and fake news called the results what?

Back

a threat to democracy

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What opposing forces are found on the political spectrum?

Back

The Left and The Right, Liberals and Conservatives, Democrats and Republicans.

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