Journalism and its Importance

What is the practice of gathering, assessing, and presenting news and information called?

• Journalism

• Entertainment

• Politics

• Health

Why is journalism important for democracy?

• To inform people about events and issues

• To provide different perspectives on issues

• To hold those with power accountable

• All of the above

What role does journalism play in shaping opinions?

• Informing people about important events

• Presenting different perspectives on issues

• Encouraging honesty and transparency

• Sharing stories of those who face challenges

What is one of the roles of journalists as watchdogs?

• Conducting research and checking facts

• Presenting accurate reports

• Questioning actions and decisions of authority figures

• Creating empathy among the public

What does journalism do for people who lack power in society?

• Gives them a voice

• Encourages honesty and transparency

• Uncover the truth

• Conduct research and check facts