Question

When researching your topic, which sources of information should be avoided? Check all that apply.

government-sponsored websites
commercial sources focused on selling a product
biased subscription-based sources
political sources focused on expressing a point of view
academic sources that provide clear information

Answer 1

Select:
- commercial sources focused on selling a product
- biased subscription-based sources
- political sources focused on expressing a point of view

Reason: these sources often have conflicts of interest or clear bias and should be used cautiously or avoided. Government-sponsored and academic sources that provide clear information are generally reliable.