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WorksheetsInfo Zones Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does UNVERIFIED mean in regards to information?
not true
written in a foreign language
severely biased
not checked for accuracy by an editor or expert
Which of these is NOT a primary purpose or zone of information?
advertise
opinion
entertain
embarrass
What is one goal of information meant to ENTERTAIN?
make you angry
make you laugh
make you believe something
make you buy something
Why is information that tries to ADVERTISE a product sometimes tricky?
They do not give the accurate price.
They are viruses.
They are disguised as something else.
There are too many.
How do OPINION sources try to get you to believe them?
With biased evidence and reasoned logic or fact
By offering an incentive
By lying to you outright
With threats
How can you tell if the information is PROPAGANDA?
If you want to buy something.
If you agree with it.
If you have an angry emotional reaction.
If you do not understand it.
RAW INFORMATION made to document something does what?
plagiarizes
intimidates
creates a record
lies
NEWS sources meant to inform you about current events should include...
strong opinions
facts and reliable evidence
bias
quotes from celebrities
What is the main purpose of the NEWS information zone?
to sell
to persuade
to provoke
to inform
What is the main purpose of the ADVERTISING information zone?
to sell
to persuade
to provoke
to inform
What is the main purpose of the OPINION information zone?
to sell
to persuade
to provoke
to inform
What is the main purpose of the PROPAGANDA information zone?
to sell
to persuade
to provoke
to inform
RAW INFORMATION has NOT been...
vetted or verified
disputed or challenged
recorded or saved
shared or dispersed
Why can PROPAGANDA be dangerous?
it could incite violence
it could make people very angry
it purposefully misinforms
ALL OF THESE ARE CORRECT
How confident are you in determining a sources informational zone and primary purpose?
I know all six zones of information, but still struggle to determine the primary purpose.
I know all six zones of information and can recognize a sources primary purpose.
I don't have the six zones of information memorized, but can still identify a sources primary purpose.
What is an informational zone and primary purpose?
