Match the the term with the questions you should ask when considering each term.

The task is to match the lettered items with the correct numbered items. Appearing below is a list of lettered items. Following that is a list of numbered items. Each numbered item is followed by a drop-down. Select the letter in the drop down that best matches the numbered item with the lettered alternatives.

a. Who is the author? What are their credentials? Who published the material and why? Are there any ads?

b. What kind of information is it? Is it an opinion or is it balanced? Does the creator provide references?

c. Why was the source written or published? Is it fact or opinion? Is the source biased? Is the author or publisher trying to sell something?

d. How current is it? When was it last updated? Is it current enough for the topic?

1. Currency

2. Reliability

3. Authority

4. Purpose or POV