Verifying news
Types of fake news
Random
Spread of news
Bias news
100

Reliable news has multiple what?

Sources

100

How can you check to see if an image is authentic?

Reverse image search

100

What is written and published with the intent to mislead?

Fake news

100

Name a fake newspaper.

National Enquirer or The Star

100

Besides a legitimate URL and a listed author, what else should I look for to see if news is real?

I should find the same story on other reliable sites.

200

Which person should you look up to verify a news story?

The Author

200

To peak someone’s interest through false or misleading advertisement online is known as?

Clickbait

200

What happens when a news story leaves out important background information or a real quote is used out of context? 

Story becomes fake news.

200

Media used for free that people use to share stories, pictures, news?

Social media

200

Written suggestions tacked onto a news article giving personal opinions.

Comments

300

What endings in the URL are more trustworthy? 

.com, .gov. .edu

300

What is a popular way people spread fake news?

Social media

300

What is the first thing in an article to grab your attention?

Headline

300

Another way to describe spreading false information?

Spreading rumors 

300

When a news article seems a bit unbelievable, it is usually what kind of news?

Fake news

400

A fake news article may take these out of context to manipulate their audience

Quotes

400

What are ways you can endorse or spread fake news stories?

Like, Thumbs up, Forward, and Retweet

400

What is a argument that has no factual evidence?

Opinion

400

Method of sharing news from talking person to person 

Verbal news

400

Who can write on the Internet? 

Anyone

500

This free to use website that reports on fake news or hoaxes is called

500

How can you help stop the spread of fake news?

Look it up on Snopes.com and post the link showing it to be fake.

500

What is the most reliable news source?

Major news agency or newspaper bound by journalistic ethics.

500

One of the most widely used sources of news comes from this

The internet

500

When a majority goes with your opinion on a subject this can be known as

Confirmation bias