Reliable vs Unreliable Sources

Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a source that is always good in quality, truthful; able to be trusted
domain
reliable source
bias
unreliable source
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Would this source be reliable or unreliable?
- does not list any sources
- does not list an author
Reliable Source
Unreliable Source
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Would this source be reliable or unreliable?
Reliable Source
Unreliable Source
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a source that cannot be trusted
domain
reliable source
bias
unreliable source
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a clue that the source is NOT reliable?
expert author
misspelled words
current information
giving facts, not opinions
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which website or address (URL) would not be reliable?
NASA
Britannica
Wikipedia
.gov or .edu websites
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a sign that a website might not be a reliable source?
The site ends in .edu or .gov
The author's contact information is available
The writing is full of spelling and grammatical errors
References are provided for the information
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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