Information Literacy

Which statement is a fact?

• The weather is beautiful today.

• The temperature is 75°F today.

• I love sunny days.

• This is the best day ever

Which of the following is an opinion?

• • Water boils at 100°C.

• • Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor.

• • The Earth revolves around the Sun.

• • Cats are mammals.

• "The new movie was amazing!" is an example of a fact.

• True

• False

Which of the following sources is considered reliable?

• • A personal blog about health tips.

• • An article from the NHS website.

• • A social media post by a friend.

• • A viral video on YouTube.

What should you check first to determine if a source is reliable?

• • The design of the website.

• • The author's credentials and expertise.

• • How many likes it has on social media.

• • The length of the article.

Which of these is NOT a reliable source for health information?

• • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

• • A celebrity's Instagram post about diet

• • A scientific journal article

• • The World Health Organization (WHO)

If you read a shocking news headline, what is the first thing you should do?

• • Share it immediately.

• • Read the article to find out more.

• • Check other news sources to confirm.

• • Comment on it online.

True or False:

• "All information on social media is trustworthy."

• True

• False

Which question helps evaluate the credibility of a source?

• • What is the author's favorite color?

• • Who is the intended audience?

• • Is the author a celebrity?

• • How many ads are on the page?

What is a fact-checking website?

• • A site where you can post your opinions.

• • A site that verifies the accuracy of claims and news.

• • A social media platform.

• • An entertainment blog.