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QuizMultiple Choice

Media Literacy: Reliability and Relevance

Question 7 • (Zielinski) 28209 Civics 1st Nine Weeks

What makes a source credible?

Answer
A
It relies on a single original source for facts.
B
It is shared by family or a trusted friend.
C
It uses personal opinion to support claims.
D
It gives reasons to be believed and trusted.

Explanation

A credible source provides evidence, clear reasoning, and reliable information that supports its claims. Being shared by someone you trust or relying on personal opinion does not by itself make a source trustworthy, so the best answer is “It gives reasons to be believed and trusted.”

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