Understanding Fake News
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Journalism
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9th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary characteristic of fake news?
It is always positive.
It is always humorous.
It is only found in newspapers.
It is deliberately false.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might fake news be spread for political reasons?
To reinforce existing beliefs.
To sell more newspapers.
To promote new movies.
To entertain the public.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can fake news influence undecided voters?
By making them laugh.
By steering them in a specific direction.
By offering free gifts.
By providing accurate information.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one financial motive for creating fake news?
To win awards.
To gain advertising revenue.
To educate the public.
To support charities.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a recommended method to verify the authenticity of news?
Trusting all online sources.
Checking the source and using fact-checking websites.
Only reading headlines.
Ignoring all news.
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