What does it mean to evaluate information?(1 point)

Responses

A) Appraising if you like a source
A) Appraising if you like a source

B) Swiftly judging an author’s style
B) Swiftly judging an author’s style

C) Critically thinking about if you can trust a source
C) Critically thinking about if you can trust a source

D) Quickly deciding if an author seems intelligent

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The correct answer is:

C) Critically thinking about if you can trust a source

Which is an example of snob appeal propaganda?(1 point)
Responses

A.) Made for those who care about luxury and class.
A.) Made for those who care about luxury and class.

B.) Amazing! Cost-Effective! Energizing!
B.) Amazing! Cost-Effective! Energizing!

C.) Nine out of 10 dentists recommend this toothpaste.
C.) Nine out of 10 dentists recommend this toothpaste.

D.) It tastes just like your mama made it!

The correct answer is:

A.) Made for those who care about luxury and class.

Derek sees an advertisement for new cleats. The ad says the cleats are “light, comfortable, long-lasting, deluxe, and a wise investment.”



Which sentence gives the point of view of the creator of the cleats?

(1 point)
Responses

A.) The more you spend on cleats, the better you will be at sports.
A.) The more you spend on cleats, the better you will be at sports.

B.) It is worth investing in quality cleats.
B.) It is worth investing in quality cleats.

C.) Expensive cleats look better.
C.) Expensive cleats look better.

D.) Any cleats will make you a good athlete.

The correct answer is:

B.) It is worth investing in quality cleats.

What does it mean to verify facts?(1 point)
Responses

A.) to check reliable sources to prove the facts are true
A.) to check reliable sources to prove the facts are true

B.) to tell about current events on news programs and documentaries
B.) to tell about current events on news programs and documentaries

C.) to check facts to prove sources are reliable
C.) to check facts to prove sources are reliable

D.) to spread a company’s message by promoting its point of view

The correct answer is:

A.) to check reliable sources to prove the facts are true.

How can you identify bias on a website?(1 point)
Responses

A.) The most up-to-date factual information is presented.
A.) The most up-to-date factual information is presented.

B.) The creator is an authority on the topic.
B.) The creator is an authority on the topic.

C.) Multiple sources present unique points of view.
C.) Multiple sources present unique points of view.

D.) Only one point of view is presented on the topic.

The correct answer is:

D.) Only one point of view is presented on the topic.

Which option is an example of an ethical standard?(1 point)
Responses

A.) Always wear a bicycle helmet when riding a bicycle.
A.) Always wear a bicycle helmet when riding a bicycle.

B.) Treat others as you want to be treated.
B.) Treat others as you want to be treated.

C.) Students must raise their hands before speaking in the classroom.
C.) Students must raise their hands before speaking in the classroom.

D.) Children can sit in the front seat of a car when they turn 13.
D.) Children can sit in the front seat of a car when they turn 13.

The correct answer is:

B.) Treat others as you want to be treated.