Why is it important to use reliable sources in research?

• To make the research look good

• To ensure accurate information

• To save time

• To impress the audience

What should you check about the author to determine if a source is reliable?

• Their hobbies

• Their education and experience

• Their age

• Their favorite color

What does it mean if an author is biased?

• They are always right

• They have no opinion

• They ignore conflicting evidence

• They provide complete information

Why is the date of publication important when evaluating a source?

• Only sources from last year are reliable

• Older sources are always better

• Newer sources may have more up-to-date information

• The date doesn't matter

Which type of source is often unreliable?

• Textbooks

• Scientific journals

• Advertisements

• Government reports

Open a new tab and go to the link provided in Google Classroom. Evaluate this source for credibility and bias. Explain your reasoning in complete sentences. Why or why not is the source credible? What might be its biases? Cite specific evidence from the article or website to support your reasoning.