WorksheetsUsefulness & Reliability
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which source is more likely to be trusted?
Hollywood Blockbuster Film
Hollywood Documentary
Which source is more likely to be trusted?
Book by a academic (university) geographer
Book by a celebrity
You are working on a project about earthquakes. Is this source useful?
No
Yes
Maybe
Which source is more likely to be trusted?
Interview 40 years after the event.
Interview 1 year after the event.
Which source is more likely to be trusted?
Court testimony of someone accused of a crime.
Court testimony of someone who witnessed a crime.
Which source is more likely to be trusted?
Research conducted by an outside non-profit.
Research conducted by someone in the business.
You are doing an assessment on volcanoes. Is this source useful?
Yes
No
Sometimes
Which source is more likely to be trusted?
Map drawn by a friend
An old government map.
Which source is more likely to be trusted?
Newspaper article from a major newspaper
High School Textbook
Which source is more likely to be trusted?
Opinion Article
News Article
Sponsored Content
You are researching flooding in Queensland and found this source. I it reliable and why
No it is not reliable because it was published by a government department
Yes it is reliable because it was published by a reputable research organisation.
The source is reliable because it is about the topic you are researching.
The source is reliable because it was found online.
