Any article or video containing untrue information disguised as a credible news source
What do you know about Fake News?

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Information Technology (IT)
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Fake News
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the best way to prevent fake news from spreading?
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Learn how to identify it and avoid reposting it
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A 2016 Stanford study found that more than 80% of middle school students could not do what? Options: recognize bias in a Tweet, recognize that sponsored content was not real news, recognize a fake photograph, all of the above
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recognize that sponsored content was not real news
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A 2016 Stanford study found that over 80% of high school students did what?
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accepted photographs as factual without verifying them
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Major news outlets always report stories fairly and without bias.
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False
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Major news outlets can report stories fairly and without bias.
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True
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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According to a 2014 Washington Post article, the number of journalists on each side of the political spectrum is fairly well-balanced.
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False
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are Google and Facebook doing to try to stop the spread of fake news? Options: Banning suspicious sites, Asking people to report fake news, Both answers are correct, Neither answer is correct
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Both answers are correct
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