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How can we protect ourselves from misinformation?

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “How can we protect ourselves from misinformation?”, from the unit “How powerful is the media?” (Year 10 Citizenship) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Fill in the blanks: ___ press is the right of media to publish news without government control.
  2. Match the word to its definition.
  3. Which of the following is true about journalism?
  4. Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) states ...
  5. Complete this sentence: A foreign ___ is a journalist who works from a foreign country.
  6. Which of the following is an example of an international organisation that works to protect journalists?
  7. Match each word to its correct definition.
  8. A journalist writes a news story, but before it is published, an ___ checks it for mistakes and accuracy.
  9. Which of the following is the best way to check if a news source is reliable?
  10. Why is it important to compare sources when reading a news story?
  11. A news story can still contain misinformation even after being checked because journalists and editors can make ___.
  12. How can emotions be used to influence opinions in a news story?

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