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WorksheetsUnit 9 Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 4mins
How can people influence how the news is reported?
They can report the news themselves through social media
They can blog about the news
They can start their own newspapers or online new shows
All of the above
How can the media affect someone’s life?
It can determine what they talk about
It can determine how they feel
It can determine what news they pay attention to
All of the above
How did the plane crash in San Francisco illustrate how media is changing?
It was first reported in a newspaper
It was first reported on television
It was first reported on Twitter
It was first reported weeks later
How does the Wikileaks scenario show the negative power of the media?
The media compromised national security.
The media released popular information.
The media got someone in trouble.
The media can break the law.
How do multiple perspectives help the news?
They help present alternate perspectives
They show the news in different ways
They offer multiple facts
All of the above
How has the internet changed the way the news is reported?
News is reported faster
News is less controversial
News is boring
News is only online
Journalists can report the news via social media.
True
False
Sensationalizing the news is always part of acting ethically.
True
False
The internet has changed the way people get the news.
True
False
The media can help determine what people think about a story.
True
False
The news found online is always more accurate than other news.
True
False
