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Fake or Real News / Facts

Authored by Veronika Sopova

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Fake or Real News / Facts
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Image of Theodore Roosevelt riding a moose.

Fake news

Real news

Answer explanation

This image was manipulated using very early Photoshop techniques (such as the clever photography and darkroom tricks that were used for tall-tale postcards).

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Pennsylvania Woman Shocked By $284 Billion Electric Bill

Real News

Fake News

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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India has the largest population in the world.

True

False

Answer explanation

China has the lagest population in the world - 1.4 Billion.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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An octopus has five hearts.

True

False

Answer explanation

An octopus has three hearts.

One heart to circulate blood around the body and two others to pump it through each of the two gills.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Only female mosquitos bite people.

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Answer explanation

The female mosqitoes require blood to produce eggs.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Dolly Parton is the godmother of Miley Cyrus.

True

False

Answer explanation

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Miley's father, Billy Ray Cyrus, and Dolly are close friends.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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Asia is the largest continent on earth.

True

False

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