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Evaluating Source Credibility Quiz

Authored by Keyana Quilbeato

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

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Evaluating Source Credibility Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a credible source?

A source that is popular on social media and Youtube

A source that provides factual and objective information

A source that is entertaining and humorous

A source that is written by a celebrity

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CCSS.RL.4.1

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CCSS.RI.3.5

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an expert?

A person who has a lot of followers on Instagram and is basically famous

A person who has studied a subject extensively and has qualifications

A person who is good at playing video games

A person who travels the world a lot

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for information to be current?

Because old information is always wrong

Because current information is more likely to be accurate and relevant

Because current information is more entertaining and fun to read about

Because current information is easier to find

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a credible source for scientific information?

A blog written by a high school student

A peer-reviewed scientific journal

A tweet from a famous actor

A YouTube video with many views

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean for a source to be objective?

It presents information without bias or personal opinion

It is written in a fun and engaging way

It is written by someone with a lot of followers

It is written in a way that is easy to understand

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following articles is likely to be credible?

An article written by a scientist in a respected journal

An article written by a blogger with no credentials

An article written by a celebrity in a magazine

An article written by a student for a school project

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you determine if a source is written by an expert?

Check if the author has relevant qualifications and experience

Check if the author has a lot of social media followers

Check if the author is popular and famous

Check if the author writes in a fun style

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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