WorksheetsCredible Sources
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
The meaning of accuracy is:
up to date and current
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truthful and correct in all details
a person, book, website, etc., that gives information
The authority of a source you means:
source of the information: author/publisher/source
it comes from someone who is a leader
it is the reason the information exists
it is up to date and timely
A website is biased when:
it gives information about religious practices
it is accurate and factual
the author is a expert on the subject
it shows prejudice toward one side of a subject or issue
When evaluating a website, the word currency means:
up to date
down to earth
electrically charged
outmoded and obsolete
We look at the credentials of an author when evaluating a website. What does credentials mean?
what the author's financial background and income are
proof of qualification for a particular job
whether the author is a United States citizen
evidence that the author used his own ideas and facts and did not copy from other sources
When we say that a website is a credible source we mean:
the source is unbelievable and fantastic
it is unreliable and false
the source is appropriate for a business report
it is believable and trustworthy
What does the word relevant mean when you are evaluating a source?
Not a trustworthy source for research
Something that is true and valid
Up-to-date and accurate
Related to the topic that is being researched.
(Authors purpose for writing)
What is research?
A learning and sharing process
Finding the main idea of a passage
Providing details to support an answer
The subject or topic
