Sources Week 4 Assessment

Which of the following are steps in analyzing a source? Choose three.

• A. finding out who created the source

• B. finding out how popular the source is

• C. finding out when the source was written

• D. figuring out why the source was created

Mark the word that best completes the sentence. The word valid means _______.

• accurate

• fragile

• expensive

• ancient

Which question helps decide if a source can be trusted?

• When was it made?

• Are there any copies?

• Is it written in cursive?

• How neat is the handwriting?

We use sources to find out about the .​ (a)  

• future
• present

• past.

Which are sources? Click three (3).

• toy car

• diary

• family pictures

• music

A (a)   is not a good place to go to find trusted sources.

• grocery store

• library

• museum

A source about a big event in your life can be created in which of the following ways?

• By writing a journal entry or telling a story

• By solving a math equation

• By drawing a map

• By making a shopping list

Which of the following best describes a reliable source?

• It is handwritten

• It is very old

• It is written in colorful ink

• It is based on facts and evidence

What is one way to make sure information is accurate?

• Look for pictures

• Count the number of pages

• See if it has a fancy cover

• Check if it comes from a trusted author

If it's on the internet, you can trust the information.

• True

• False