Which words describe a credible source?
A. famous and original
B. current and popular
C. accurate and believable
D. biased and persuasive
C. accurate and believable
D. an article published by a national health organization
C. It is factual and does not seek to persuade a reader to agree with a certain point of view.
A. Older articles might contain information that has changed.
Which source would be the most credible for research on the dangers of playing football?
A. an editorial published in a newspaper a website developed by a football B. organization
C. an interview with a football player
D. an article published by a national health organization
Which description explains when a source is objective?
A. The information presented is well researched and comes from different sources.
B. The source is prepared by someone who is an expert on the topic.
C. It is factual and does not seek to persuade a reader to agree with a certain point of view.
D. It contains both facts and opinions about the topic that are supported by evidence.
D. The person has a high degree of knowledge about a topic.
Why is it important to use a resource published within the past 10 years?
A. Older articles might contain information that has changed.
B. The author of the article might be more qualified now.
C. The author of the article might have a different opinion now.
D. Older articles are not as interesting to readers.
Which description defines an expert in a particular field?
A. The person has a college degree.
B. The person has published many articles and books.
C. The person has worked at the same job for a long time.
D. The person has a high degree of knowledge about a topic.