Reliability of Internet Sources Flashcard

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What is one way to determine if an internet source is reliable?

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By checking the publisher

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Which type of publisher is usually considered reliable?

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Government (.gov)

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What should you check to determine the accuracy of an internet source?

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The writer's credentials

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What does it mean if an internet source is unbiased?

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It presents both sides of an argument

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What is a sign of a reliable internet source in terms of accuracy?

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It is visually appealing and clean

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What should a reliable internet source not have?

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Many errors in spelling or grammar

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What does timeliness mean in the context of a reliable internet source?

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The information is up-to-date

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Which domain is often associated with educational institutions? Options: .edu, .com, .net, .biz

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.edu

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What is a characteristic of a reliable source in terms of bias?

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It does not have any bias

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Why is it important for an internet source to be timely?

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To ensure the information is current