Fake News

Assessment
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Brenda Floyd
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7th Grade
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594 plays
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Hard
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20 questions
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1.
Multiple Choice
Any article or video containing untrue information disguised as a credible news source
Clickbait
WikiLeaks
Fake News
All of the above
2.
Multiple Select
What is true of fake news? Check all that apply.
has bogus, sensationalized stories
has provocative headlines
asks viewer to click a link
shows secret government documents
3.
Multiple Select
What are some possible results of fake news? Check all that apply.
embarrassment and strain on international relations
misinformed people
confusion and/or panic
inability to discuss facts surrounding current events
4.
Multiple Select
What are the reasons for fake news? Choose the 2 best answers.
To earn revenue
To embarrass public figures
To fulfill a social agenda
To expose government secrets
5.
Multiple Choice
What is the best way to prevent fake news from spreading?
File a law suit against the writers
Learn how to identify it and avoid reposting it
Read it all and write your own stories setting the facts straight
All of the above
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