Unit 1 Review

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What does lateral reading involve?

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Opening new tabs to research the topic, sources, and organization

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What is the main characteristic of vertical reading?

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Reading one site or article from top to bottom

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How can limiting the time frame of a search be beneficial?

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It ensures the results are recent.

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What is a suggested use of Wikipedia according to the tips?

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To quickly check out an unfamiliar source.

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Why is lateral reading important?

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It helps verify the accuracy and reliability of information

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What is a step in lateral reading?

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Checking other websites to see what they say about the same topic

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What should you do if you find conflicting information while lateral reading?

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Investigate further to find more sources and understand the differences

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When practicing lateral reading, what is a good question to ask about a source?

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Who is the author and what are their credentials?

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What is a common mistake people make when not using lateral reading?

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They trust information from a single source without verification

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What is the main argument for using Wikipedia?

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It's a good place to start research