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What is a credible source?

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A credible source is a trustworthy, reliable source of information.

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Why is a Wikipedia post with no author, date, or citations not considered a credible source?

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It lacks essential information that verifies its reliability and trustworthiness.

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Is an article about cell phones published in 1960 considered current?

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No, it is not considered current.

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Which domain is generally considered more reliable: .com, .net, .org, or .edu?

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.edu is generally considered more reliable.

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What type of source is most credible for researching smog and air quality?

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A university study about air quality is the most credible source.

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What are some characteristics of credible sources?

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Credible sources are accurate, reliable, current, and authored by experts.

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Why is it important to evaluate the credibility of sources?

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Evaluating credibility ensures the information is trustworthy and accurate.

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What role do citations play in determining the credibility of a source?

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Citations provide evidence and support for the information presented, enhancing credibility.

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What is the difference between primary and secondary sources?

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Primary sources are original materials, while secondary sources analyze or interpret primary sources.

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Can personal opinions be considered credible sources?

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No, personal opinions are subjective and do not provide reliable information.