Practice The Importance of Skepticism - 6.1.III | Evaluating Health Information and Consumer Choices | IB MYP Grade 9 Physical and Health Education
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6.1.III - The Importance of Skepticism

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does skepticism mean in health information?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how people react to surprising claims.

Question 2

Easy

Name one red flag when evaluating health claims.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What seems too good to be true?

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 does it mean to be skeptical about health information?

  • To believe everything
  • To question and analyze
  • To accept personal testimonials

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you assess something that seems unbelievable.

Question 2

True or False: Anecdotal evidence is a strong basis for health claims.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how reliable personal stories are.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Analyze a health advertisement of your choice. Identify at least three red flags and explain why they are concerning.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for things that might not seem right or too convincing.

Question 2

Design a checklist for evaluating health information. What key questions would you include?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what would raise your skepticism.

Challenge and get performance evaluation