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D1: Types of Sources

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10th Grade

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D1: Types of Sources
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a primary source?

A source created by someone who was there at the time of an event.

A source created by someone who was NOT there at the time of an event.

Answer explanation

A primary source is a source created by someone who was there at the time of an event, making it firsthand information.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a secondary source?

A source created by someone who was NOT there at the time of an event.

A source created by someone who was there at the time of an event.

Answer explanation

A secondary source is created by someone who was NOT there at the time of an event, making it an indirect account of the event.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

A diary is a...

secondary source

primary source

Answer explanation

A diary is considered a primary source as it contains firsthand accounts and personal experiences of the writer.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

A photograph is a...

secondary source

primary source

Answer explanation

A photograph is considered a primary source as it provides direct evidence or firsthand accounts of an event or topic.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

gossip is a...

primary source

secondary source

Answer explanation

Gossip is considered a secondary source of information, not a primary source.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

A phone recording/ video is a...

primary source

secondary source

Answer explanation

A phone recording/ video is considered a primary source because it directly captures the original information without interpretation or commentary.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

A photoshopped version of a piece of art or photograph is a...

primary source

secondary source

Answer explanation

A photoshopped version of a piece of art or photograph is considered a secondary source because it is a modified or altered version of the original, rather than the original itself.

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