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Identifying Sources in Journalism

Identifying Sources in Journalism

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Journalism

12th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the first step in evaluating the credibility of a source?

Back

Check the author's credentials and expertise.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is one way to identify fake news?

Back

Fact-checking

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to find credible sources?

Back

To ensure reliability and accuracy of information.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should you do if a source lacks citations or references?

Back

Find alternative sources with proper citations and references.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a reliable source for news? Social media influencers, Tabloid newspapers, Personal blogs, Reputable and unbiased news organizations

Back

Reputable and unbiased news organizations

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is one way to verify the credibility of a source?

Back

Check for references or citations

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a red flag for fake news? The article has a catchy headline. The information is supported by credible sources. The article has a lot of social media shares. The source is not credible or reputable.

Back

The source is not credible or reputable.

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