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7th Unit 1 Lesson 3

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How did people traditionally receive news before the internet?
a)
Exclusively through online platforms
b)
Via printed newspapers, radio, and limited TV channels
c)
Only through social media
d)
By word of mouth only
2.
What is misinformation?
a)
Incorrect or fake information created for personal or political gain
b)
Any news that disagrees with your opinion
c)
All online content
d)
Information from traditional media sources
3.
How have news organizations changed with the rise of online platforms?
a)
They have become completely irrelevant
b)
They have stopped reporting news
c)
They only report positive news
d)
They now compete for likes and views
4.
Why might people be tempted to share misinformation?
a)
They don't understand technology
b)
They are paid to do so
c)
It sounds right and agrees with their views
d)
They want to confuse others
5.
How has social media changed news reporting?
a)
Social media has no impact on news
b)
Only professional journalists can post
c)
Regular people can now post updates before news outlets
d)
News is no longer available
6.
How have news consumption habits changed over time?
a)
People have less access to information
b)
Television news has disappeared
c)
People now read fewer newspapers
d)
News is only available on radio
7.
What happened to printed newspaper subscriptions?
a)
They became more expensive
b)
They increased dramatically
c)
They remained the same
d)
They decreased as people could read news online for free
8.
How can readers help prevent spreading misinformation?
a)
Research sources before sharing
b)
Never read online news
c)
Ignore all news content
d)
Share everything they see
9.
What motivates content creators to write sensational headlines?
a)
To reduce online traffic
b)
To support educational goals
c)
To provide accurate information
d)
To get more views and engagement
10.
What is a potential consequence of sharing misinformation?
a)
Increased knowledge
b)
Reducing online content
c)
Spreading incorrect or misleading information
d)
Improving communication