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WorksheetsC.R.A.P - Information Literacy
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Is everything you read online true?
a)
Yes
b)
No
2.
When you evaluate websites, what does checking for accuracy mean?
a)
That only the information is correct for the past year
b)
How reliable is the info. Can you cross reference it?
c)
That people who created the site didn't make errors
d)
That the information was used to figure out something complex
3.
What does bias mean?
a)
Biased means one-sided, lacking a neutral viewpoint.
b)
Bias is a sophisticated argumentative technique used by certain people
c)
Bias is factual information not opinion
d)
Bias is people who think differently from the way you and your family thinks.
4.
What is the best reason for determining the the author of a website?
a)
To be able to contact them if you need to contact them about details of the site.
b)
You need to know who created the site to make sure the information is credible
c)
The site won't work if there isn't any author.
d)
Because sites without authors will not show up in search engines.
5.
What does .gov stand for when it is found in a url?
a)
Government Open Vehicle
b)
Genuine Operator Valiant
c)
governor
d)
government
6.
You are trying to write a report about baseball. You are trying to choose between these three websites. Which one would have more AUTHORITY
a)
A website created by Principal Peri
b)
A website created by Alex Haba, Ryan Hodgkins, Jake Noviello, Jason Ulrickson FHS students.
c)
A website created by The Boston Red Sox
7.
Information Literacy is the ability to find, evaluate and use information.
a)
true
b)
false
8.
You decide to cut and paste some information from a website into your school report. What is this called?
a)
Copyright vindication
b)
plagiarism
c)
being smart
d)
breaking the law
9.
If you were working on your baseball report and were using information from the Boston Globe to write a paragraph about the New York Yankees, is there a chance that the information might be biased?
a)
Yes
b)
No
10.
If you were researching Ancient Roman Art which would be the best book to choose for your project
a)
Ancient Roman Art by Mary Jones, published in 1967
b)
Art of the Ancient Romans by Stan Smith published in 1991
c)
Art, the Ancient Roman way by Julie Booker, published in 2016
d)
I couldn't decide based only on this information
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