Understanding Misinformation and Credibility

Understanding Misinformation and Credibility

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Understanding Misinformation and Credibility

Understanding Misinformation and Credibility

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.11-12.10, RL.11-12.6, RI.8.7

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

Gabriela Gándara

Used 1+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Circular Reporting?

When news outlets cite each other as sources.

A method to verify information.

A type of misinformation.

A reliable source of information.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Misinformation?

False or misleading information.

Accurate information.

Information that is always shared with intent.

Information that is verified.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Credibility refer to?

The quality of being trusted.

The amount of information available.

The speed of information spread.

The number of sources cited.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Role of Satire?

To use humor or exaggeration to criticize.

To provide accurate information.

To verify facts.

To spread misinformation.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is User-Generated Content?

Content created by users, not professionals.

Content that is always accurate.

Content created by professionals.

Content that is fact-checked.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Importance of Fact-Checking?

To verify the accuracy of information.

To spread misinformation.

To create sensational headlines.

To ignore unreliable sources.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Sensationalism?

Using shocking stories to attract attention.

A method of fact-checking.

A reliable source of information.

A way to verify facts.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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