How do you know if a resource is credible?
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- Q1How do you know if a resource is credible?By considering the resource's popularity.By looking for vague and unsupported information.By checking the author's credentials and expertise.By believing everything that is written.30s
- Q2Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider when determining the credibility of a resource?The publication date.The length of the resource.The presence of citations or references.The author's credentials.30s
- Q3Which of the following is a reliable indicator of a credible resource?The resource has a lot of social media shares.The author is anonymous.The resource has a catchy title.The source is peer-reviewed.30s
- Q4Why is it important to evaluate the source of information before considering it credible?To blindly trust any information found.To determine the expertise and reliability of the author or organization.To rely on personal beliefs and biases.To waste time and effort.30s
- Q5Which of the following is a reliable source when determining the credibility of a scientific claim?Wikipedia pages.Personal blogs or opinion pieces.Social media posts.Peer-reviewed research articles.30s