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WorksheetsIYMUN: Core Skills 1 Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 8mins
If I can find it online it must be true?
True
False
When should you be concerned about whether the information you found online is reliable?
Only when I am unfamiliar with a website
Only when information is shared by someone I don't know
Only when the information is unbelieveable
I should always seek to verify the credibility of information I find
How can you ensure the author of a webpage is knowledgeable and trustworthy?
He/she provides sources from their research.
Author can be searched and more information about the author and what she has been researching will be available.
The author gives his/her reason for the website.
All of the above
Looking at the address of a website can give a lot of insight to if it is reliable or not. (True or False)
True
False
What does GDP stand for?
(a)
Which of the following can be used to research a country's official stance?
Speeches/ Statements by domestic leaders
Public Opinion Surveys
The country's voting record at the UN
Reports published by the country and affiliated bodies
Which of the following is a tip for doing research?
Add more words to help narrow your search
Use synonyms if you can't find what you are looking for
Use plus signs to include multiple words/topics
Use a minus sign before any word you do not want to appear in your search results
Check the (a) to make sure it's not old news and that it is relevant today.
Is it a joke? Check ____ and ___ to see if it is satire.
pictures and ads
links and colors
site and author
I don't know
