How to choose your news
Authored by Sofía Carreira
English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the best ways to get the truth or something close when it comes to news?
Relying exclusively on mainstream news outlets and speeches
Believing everything you see on social media
Reading articles interpreting scientific studies
Following reporters and judging the material for yourself
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What should you do when trying to follow a chaotic news story in real time?
Follow only one source for continuous coverage
Avoid checking for updates altogether
Wait for complete details to emerge before checking
Check for the latest information every few minutes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a crucial step in separating fact from opinion in news coverage?
Believing everything you read without question
Identifying words like think, likely and probably
Reading coverage in multiple outlets
Relying on reports with anonymous sources
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the responsibility that comes with the freedom of information in today's media landscape?
To avoid seeking additional information
To rely solely on old media gatekeepers
To verify news before spreading them
To spread rumors and falsehoods
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are the two biggest problems with the old system of news delivery according to the video?
Control and censorship of information
Overreliance on social media for news
Lack of continuous coverage during major events
Limited choices of news sources
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the danger of relying on continuous coverage during events like terrorist attacks or natural disasters?
Increased accuracy of information provided
Spread of false rumors and increased anxiety
Decreased anxiety among the public
Faster verification of news
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the impact of the Internet on the amount of information available to the public?
Decreased information and viewpoints
Limited access to social media and blogs
Increased information and viewpoints
No change in the availability of information
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