Websites
When looking at a URL, what is the ending added to a web address for a college or scholarly site?
.edu
What are percentages and numbers in data called?
Statistics
.net or .gov
.gov
One sign of a poor source is lots of these popping up on the screen.
Advertisements
True or False: Data is the truth.
False
Medical Doctor or someone with a Master's in Medicine
Medical Doctor
When you include a quote in your writing, you should do what to avoid plagiarism.
Cite the source and make a works cited or bibliography page.
Observation, polls, surveys, canvassing, collecting samples, historical research, interviews, primary sources, specimens, etc
photograph or surveillance video
surveillance video
When citing a source, what details could you include to show the source strength?
Their expertise, education, focus, experience, or career position.
How can you know if data is trustworthy?
Re-do the research or gather new data and see if it matches or reflects the same result. OR Check the similar data from multiple sources to see if results are similar.
eye witness or photograph
photograph
What is usually the first result of a Google search?
A paid website that wants to be at the top of the page to get more clicks.
True or false: Data is biased.
True the collector of the data will have bias and limitations and the results will be skewed based on the source bias. Nothing is truly neutral.
Youtuber or News Reporter
Explain for the points