High Quality Websites Evaluating Websites True/False, Reliable.

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High Quality Websites Evaluating Websites True/False, Reliable

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AMAZING PHOTO: Even a hurricane won’t keep the honor guard from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier this morning. Source:

Which of these is a warning sign that a website might NOT have trustworthy information? Which of these is a warning sign that a website might NOT have trustworthy information? The author is an expert The author is an expert The information comes from the site of a well- known newspaper The information comes from the site of a well- known newspaper It is not clear who the author is It is not clear who the author is

True or False: Only experts can post things on the Internet, so everything you read online has been put there by people who know what they are talking about. True or False: Only experts can post things on the Internet, so everything you read online has been put there by people who know what they are talking about.

Read the following article. Identify items on the site that DO NOT seem trustworthy. Read the following article. Identify items on the site that DO NOT seem trustworthy.