quiz 1- lesson 6

Which academic task uses the “acknowledge” skill of information literacy?

• A.Understanding the types of plagiarism

• B.Writing a thesis statement for an essay

• C. Paraphrasing research from an expert

• D.Using a call number to locate a library book

Which website address ending is most likely associated with fake news?

• A.org

• B .com

• C .co

• D .gov

What is the main component of the critical thinking strategy “clarifying thinking”?

• A. Asking yourself questions

• B. Understanding your strengths

• C. Opening your mind

• D. Using coding in your notes

Question 4

Which critical thinking strategy would allow you to label new information with an “!” or a “*”?

A. Examining arguments

B. Text coding

C. Clarified thinking

D. Habits of mind

• A. Examining arguments

• B. Text coding

• C. Clarified thinking

• D. Habits of mind

Who has the responsibility to stop the spread of fake news or information from unreliable and inaccurate sources?

• A. You and the media outlets

• B. Only you

• C. Only the news producer

• D. Social media owners

Where can you find almost all of the research you need?

• A. Video

• B. Library

• C. Encyclopedia

• D. Internet

Which critical thinking strategy uses the spectrum of authority to evaluate resources?

• A. Clarified thinking

• B. Examining arguments

• C. Text coding

• D. Habits of mind

Which academic task uses the “identify” skill of information literacy? 

• A. Writing a thesis statement for an essay

• B. Using a map to locate a museum display

• C. Following the copyright laws

• D. Creating a works cited page

As responsible media consumers, it is important we think critically about the information we read, use as sources, and share with others.  Which critical thinking skill do we use to determine if the source meets the criteria for real news?

• A. Reasoning

• B. Creative Thinking

• C. Evaluation

• D. Problem Solving

What is required to determine which websites are the most accurate, reliable, and appropriate for our purpose?

A. Critical thinking

B. Search engines

C. Multiple perspectives

 D. Information literacy

• A. Critical thinking

• B. Search engines

• C. Multiple perspectives

• D. Information literacy