Questions 5: If we encounter multiple reliable sources providing different evidences on the claims you are researching, how should you rate it? Unsupported Can't Confidently Assess Disputed

Questions 10: If you are doing your research, but can't find any reputable evidence supporting or contradicting the subject in the response, what's the correct rating to be used? Disputed Unsupported Can't Confidently Assess

Select all that applyWhich of the following are reliable steps in evaluating the validity of scientific claims?Multiple select question.Examining the expertise of the researcher(s) who conducted the studyWatching multiple popular media shows to see what information they presentConducting Internet research on your own and examining the top links found on major search engines.Examining the agency or group that funded the studyCritically thinking about the logic of the claim and whether or not it contradicts established theories

Which of the following would be the least appropriate step in evaluating the validity of scientific claims?Multiple choice question.Examining the position of the majority of the scientific community on the issueEstablishing if the group that financed the study has a partisan goalSeeking evidence for competing theories that have been publishedConducting internet research on your own and examining the top links found on major search engines

What should you do if reliable sources disagree with one another?a.)Use these sources in your introduction only.b.)Carefully review and evaluate each one to decide which is most credible and why.c.)Ignore the contradiction and focus on what they do agree on.d.)Make a note that they disagree, but don't dig too deeply into why.

Select the correct answer.Which of these are considered when evaluating sources? A. an author’s credibility or authority B. the timeliness of the information or publishing dates C. the accuracy of evidence used to support information D. all of the above