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WorksheetsIs it for real?
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 11mins
If I can find it online, it must be true.
True
False
It is important to investigate the author of a website.
True
False
If an email address is listed on a website it must be a legitimate source.
True
False
There is a logo of the White House at the top of the website you find. It is definitely a legitimate source and can be trusted to be true.
True
False
Which of the following must be present to safely use a website for a homework assignment?
The author is clearly listed
There is contact information that can be verified
Information is current and error free
All of the above
If a website looks official and includes charts and graphs the information must be true.
True
False
It is important to compare the information I find online with
dictionary
teacher
2 other sources
I should always be a skeptic when it comes to information that I find online.
True
False
What does it mean to be credible?
person who questions or doubts something
the suffix at the end of the web address
favoring some ideas or people over others
able to be believed; trustworthy
A skeptic is
a person who questions or doubts something
the address of a resource on the internet
the condition or quality of being true
relation to the matter at hand
The Domain Extension is the suffix at the end of a web address.
True
False
http://www.willowspringsschool.com is an example of_____
domain extension
url
bias
accuracy
What does it mean to evaluate something?
favor some ideas or people over others
relation to the matter at hand
able to be believed
to judge or determine the significance, worth or quality of
Accuracy means "the condition or quality of being true, correct or exact"
True
False
Bias means_______
the condition or quality of being true, correct or exact
favoring some ideas or people over others
to judge or determine the significance, worth or quality of
a person who questions or doubts something
Which of the following addresses Credibility when evaluating websites? (choose 2)
Is it clear who wrote the content?
Does the information include facts?
Is the author an expert on the subject?
Are the sources listed?
Which of the following address Accuracy when evaluating websites? (choose 2)
Does the information contain personal opinion?
Do you believe the content is true?
Does the information contain facts?
Are the sources listed?
Which of the following address Reasonableness when evaluating websites? (choose 2)
Is the author an expert on the subject?
Does the information contain facts?
Is the site current?
Does the information contain personal opinion?
Which of the following address Support when evaluating websites? (choose 2)
Are the sources listed?
Is it clear who wrote the content?
Does the information contain personal opinion?
Can all sources be verified?
