Internet Resources

This one lets you know that the information you are looking at must come from a government agency.

• .gov
• .com
• .io
• .edu

This one lets you know that the information you are looking at must come from a educational institution.

• .gov
• .com
• .io
• .edu

True or false:  The internet is regulated for quality and accuracy?

• True
• False

True or false: Newspapers are better regulated for truth and accuracy than the internet.

• True
• False

What should you check about the author of the web page?

• Their hair color.
• Are they listed on the page.
• Where they live.
• If they are married.

If the author is in the medical profession but they are writing about cars, can you trust their information?

• Yes
• Maybe
• No
• Get more information about them before deciding.

Is the information always trustworthy if the site is obviously trying to sell a product?

• Yes
• Maybe
• No

A good website for information does which of these?

• Pursuade
• Sell
• Explain

A website with good information should not be trying to do this to you:

• Inform
• Anger
• Teach
• Explain

A good website should have this to back up it's claims.

• Links to good references
• Some quotes
• A lot of bold words
• Pictures