Online Sources (BP) Movie

The publisher of a restaurant's website is most likely to be:

• • A food critic.

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• • The restaurant's owner.

• The head chef.

• • A loyal customer.

Which of the following is an example of an open domain resource?

• • Personal blog

• Digital archive of college library

• Medical school's research journal

• • Federal agency website

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Which organization's website would have a ".gov" domain?

• • A presidential candidate's campaign

• • A city mayor's office correct

• • A political news show

• • A health care lobbying firm

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To determine the reliability of an unfamiliar site, you should look into the:

• • Publication date and number of pages.

• • Privacy policy.

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• • Publisher, author, and content.

• • Design, interface, and text fonts.

In evaluating an online article about Albert Einstein's work, what is the most important factor?

• • The domain of the website.

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• The publication date of the article.

• • The number of sources cited.

• • The qualifications of the author. correct

Who of these would be the most trustworthy author of Revolutionary War blog?

• • A professor of Russian Literature

• • A collector of Civil War memorabilia

• • A tour guide at a natural history museum

• • A graduate student of Early American History

An informed opinion must be:

• • Biased and emotional.

• • Objective and impartial.

• • Based on facts and reasoning. correct

• • Formed within the past year.

Citations allow users to ________ information in an online source

• • Support

• • Fact-check

• • Change

• • Dispute

An article posted in 2001 would be most useful in researching:

• • The latest climate change data

• • 21st-century tech advances

• • The long-term effects of 9/11

• • New Yorkers' experiences on 9/11

_____ are a valuable tool for keeping track of trustworthy online sources.

• • Bookmarks

• Citations

• • "About" pages

• • Author biographies