WorksheetsValidity of Sources
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A web address that ends in a .com is always trying to sell you something.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
If there are ads on a website, you can be sure it is not credible.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
A good sign of a credible online source is that there's an author's name and credentials.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Websites that have some spelling or grammar errors are still generally credible.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
If information from a website can be verified in several other credible sources, it's probably valid.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
The web domains .gov and .edu cannot normally be considered credible.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
If a website seems made to persuade an audience to a certain way of thinking, you can assume it's credible.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Broken links or old information are signs of a website that is NOT credible.
a)
True
b)
False
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