Which of the following is a reliable indicator of a credible online source?

Assessing Online Information Sources

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Instructional Technology
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8th Grade
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Timothy Hooper
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The website has a colorful design.
The author is an expert in the field.
The website has many advertisements.
The website is frequently updated.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a conflict of interest in the context of online information?
When a website has too many pop-up ads.
When the author has a personal stake in the topic.
When the website is difficult to navigate.
When the information is outdated.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a native advertisement?
An ad that is clearly marked as a promotion.
An ad that blends in with the content of the website.
An ad that appears only on social media.
An ad that is shown on television.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you verify the credibility of an online source?
By checking the number of likes and shares.
By looking for citations and references.
By reading the comments section.
By checking the website's color scheme.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if you suspect a conflict of interest in an online article?
Ignore the article completely.
Look for additional sources to confirm the information.
Share the article on social media.
Trust the article if it has a lot of views.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of a native advertisement?
It is always placed at the top of the page.
It is designed to look like editorial content.
It is always in the form of a video.
It is marked with a large "Ad" label.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to evaluate online sources?
To ensure the website loads quickly.
To determine the accuracy and reliability of the information.
To find the most entertaining content.
To increase the number of website visits.
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