Practice The Rapid Spread of Misinformation and Disinformation - 5.1.D.3 | Unit 5: The Interconnected World: Media and Multimodal Texts | IB Grade 10 English
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5.1.D.3 - The Rapid Spread of Misinformation and Disinformation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define misinformation.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the intent behind spreading it.

Question 2

Easy

What is disinformation?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on whether the intent is to mislead.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the difference between misinformation and disinformation?

  • Misinformation is false; disinformation is true.
  • Misinformation is spread unintentionally; disinformation is intentional.
  • Both are the same.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about whether the intent was to deceive.

Question 2

True or False: Clickbait is a responsible way to inform the public.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the purpose of a headline in accurate reporting.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Propose a strategy for identifying credible sources in the age of misinformation and disinformation.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the criteria that makes a source trustworthy.

Question 2

Evaluate how social media companies should address the spread of deepfakes.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the tools and responsibilities of these platforms in maintaining accuracy.

Challenge and get performance evaluation