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Question 1
Question 2
A) Which words describe a credible source? (1 point)
biased and persuasive
accurate and believable
current and popular
famous and original
A) Which source would be the most credible for research on the dangers of playing football? (1 point)
an article published by a national health organization
an interview with a football player
a website developed by a football organization
an editorial published in a newspaper

Question 3
Question 4
A) Which description explains when a source is objective? (1 point)
The information presented is well researched and comes from different sources.
The source is prepared by someone who is an expert on the topic.
It is factual and does not seek to persuade a reader to agree with a certain point of view.
It contains both facts and opinions about the topic that are supported by evidence.
A) Which description defines an expert in a particular field? (1 point)
The person has a high degree of knowledge about a topic.
The person has a college degree.
The person has worked at the same job for a long time.
The person has published many articles and books.

Question 5
A) Why is it important to use a resource published within the past 10 years? (1 point)
Older articles are not as interesting to readers.
The author of the article might have a different opinion now.
The author of the article might be more qualified now.
Older articles might contain information that has changed.

Answer 1

1) accurate and believable

2) an article published by a national health organization

3) It is factual and does not seek to persuade a reader to agree with a certain point of view.

4) The person has a high degree of knowledge about a topic.

5) Older articles might contain information that has changed.