Unit 10 Lesson 4 Drive

Why is it important for a speaker to show competence?

• To appear knowledgeable and trustworthy

• To entertain the audience

• To confuse the audience

• To make the audience laugh

What is a key benefit of using credible sources in your arguments?

• They make your argument more believable

• They make your argument more entertaining

• They make your argument more confusing

• They make your argument less serious

What is the difference between non-academic and academic sources?

• Non-academic sources are peer-reviewed

• Academic sources are peer-reviewed

• Academic sources are always less reliable

• Non-academic sources are always more reliable

How should Wikipedia be used in research?

• As a source for personal opinions

• As the only source needed

• As a starting point to find primary sources

• As a primary source

Why is it important to recognize bias in sources?

• To make the information less serious

• To make the information more entertaining

• To confuse the audience

• To ensure the information is balanced