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What is false information and what can we do about it?

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “What is false information and what can we do about it?”, from the unit “How does the media hold those in power to account?” (Year 10 Citizenship) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. The media is bound by what?
  2. Complete the sentence, the media has a duty to report the news...
  3. Which UK broadcaster must remain politically neutral?
  4. Investigative journalism supports democracy by reporting on what?
  5. A media that follows democratic values helps citizens to become what?
  6. What is the name of a popular British television programme that encourages viewers to debate key issues in society?
  7. What is the name for false information that has not been created with the intention of causing harm?
  8. Russian reports that Boris Johnson was on a ventilator during the Covid-19 pandemic was an example of what?
  9. Which type of information is viewed as having a malicious purpose?
  10. False information can be more of an issue on social media because there is less what?
  11. In a democracy, how should the media support citizens in the run up to an election?
  12. Computer programs that people create to look like real people and post/interact in a certain way on social media are called what?

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