Practice Evaluating Sources Critically - 5.3.3 | Module 5: - Critical Study and Independent Inquiry (HL Only) | IB Grade 11 English
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5.3.3 - Evaluating Sources Critically

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does credibility in a source mean?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about who wrote it.

Question 2

Easy

Name one aspect to check when assessing the authority of a source.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the author's background.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary aspect of credibility?

  • Timeliness
  • Trustworthiness
  • Relevance

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how much you trust the source.

Question 2

True or False: Bias is always negative in sources.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Can you have a particular viewpoint in research?

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You discover a peer-reviewed article on your literary topic that is 20 years old. How would you assess its relevance and currency? What steps would you take next?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what has changed in the field since its publication.

Question 2

A source makes a bold claim about an author without citing evidence. Evaluate how you would respond to this in your research.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What does evidence provide in an argument?

Challenge and get performance evaluation