1. Social media or blogs with posts of news are often not (1 point)

Question

entertaining.
full of celebrity gossip.
reliable.
friends’ ideas.
2. CARS is a good way to (1 point)
determine if news is trustworthy.
identify opinion pieces in a newspaper.
fact check a news story.
check a news source’s history.
3. You read that cow’s milk is the best drink for children, based on a study by the American Dairy Council. This is an example of (1 point)
research.
conflict of interest.
reasonable news.
a factual statement.
4. You read this statement in the newspaper: Our town would be better off with a skate park. This is an example of (1 point)
opinion.
fact.
exaggeration.
fake news.

Answer 1

5. Confirmation bias refers to the tendency of people to (1 point)
seek out information that aligns with their existing beliefs.
only trust information from credible sources.
disregard information that conflicts with their beliefs.
always believe what they hear in the news.

Answer 2

can i plzz get all 4 answers

Answer 3

Sure! Here are the answers:

1. Social media or blogs with posts of news are often not reliable.
2. CARS is a good way to fact check a news story.
3. You read that cow’s milk is the best drink for children, based on a study by the American Dairy Council. This is an example of conflict of interest.
4. You read this statement in the newspaper: Our town would be better off with a skate park. This is an example of opinion.

And the bonus question:
5. Confirmation bias refers to the tendency of people to seek out information that aligns with their existing beliefs.

Answer 4

all were right except question 2,
real answer is "determine if news is trustworthy."

Answer 5

I apologize for the error. You are correct. The answer to question 2 is "determine if news is trustworthy." Thank you for bringing it to my attention.