Research Quiz

Please use at least two full sentences to get full credit:

Why is it important to find a variety of sources while you are researching?

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What makes a source credible? Check all that apply (2 answers)

• an author that knows a lot about the topic.

• When an author finds sources to support their opinion, even if it's a little biased.

• When an author uses other resources (like science experiments) to support their information.

• Making sure not to use primary or secondary sources

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is a primary source?

• A source that is a combination of multiple sources.

• A source that came from a newspaper or textbook.

• A source that came from a person at the scene of an event.

• A source that was created to show both, unbiased sides of an argument.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following is NOT an example of a primary sources?

• a diary

• speeches

• an encyclopedia

• an audio or video recording

• a science experiment

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CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is the difference between a primary and secondary source?

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9