Media Literacy: Social Media Answers

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In which scenario is the baseball in free fall?

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Option
B
Option
C
Option
D
Option
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Which motions are the components of projectile motion?

A
A and B
B
B and C
C
A and C
D
None of these are correct combinations.
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Increasing which factor will cause the gravitational force between two objects to decrease?

A
weights of the objects
B
distance between the objects
C
acceleration of the objects
D
masses of the objects
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Which statement best describes a drawback of using social media?

A
Users may share information about causes they care about.
B
Social media allows for instant communication.
C
Users may not be who they say they are.
D
Social media sites allow anyone to access information.
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Why do social media algorithms make it important to evaluate information shared on social media?

A
They only show false information.
B
They are designed to show what users want to see.
C
They are constantly updated and changing.
D
They only share accurate information.
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Jayson sees this social media post. Which step would best help him evaluate the information in the post?

A
looking at the local weather report
B
looking up the melting temperature of snow
C
comparing the image to other images of snow
D
performing a search about the post’s claim
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Kendra sees this social media post and is suspicious about its claim. What can she do to evaluate it? Choose three correct answers.

A
look up the user who shared the post to see whether he has any credentials
B
perform a search on Toyger kittens to see if they are real
C
look to see how many people liked the post
D
look to see who shared the post after it was posted
E
run a reverse image search to see whether the photo is used elsewhere
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Kendra learns from a reliable encyclopedia that a Toyger is a real type of cat. What does this tell her about the post?

A
The post may be misrepresenting the image.
B
The user who shared the post is an animal expert.
C
The user who shared the post will be trustworthy in the future.
D
The picture is accurate and authentic.
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Jia saw this post in her feed, but she does not know whether the image is real. What should she do?

A
perform a reverse image search and see whether the image appears anywhere else
B
share the image and ask her friends on social media what they think
C
reply to the post and ask the user a direct question
D
assume that the image is faked because it is shocking
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Which step should users follow when fact-checking claims made on a social media site?

A
Look up similar posts from the same account.
B
Look at the social media account’s profile information.
C
Look up information about the account posting the claim.
D
Look at how many followers the social media account has.
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decreases by a factor of 4✔ increases by a factor of 4stays the same

A
decreases by a factor of 4
B
increases by a factor of 4
C
stays the same
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Which describes an object in projectile motion?

A
Gravity acts to push the object sideways.
B
The object moves in a straight path.
C
The forward velocity of the object is 0 m/s.
D
The object’s inertia carries it forward.
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Review this social media post, which includes a screenshot of a video.

Question illustration
A
Look for photos showing the two moons in the sky.
B
Look for other examples of the same video online.
C
Look for different videos showing the two moons in the sky.
D
Look for reliable information that explains the two moons.
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Which change will always result in an increase in the gravitational force between two objects?

A
increasing the masses of the objects and increasing the distance between the objects
B
decreasing the masses of the objects and decreasing the distance between the objects
C
increasing the masses of the objects and decreasing the distance between the objects
D
decreasing the masses of the objects and increasing the distance between the objects
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Which factors affect the gravitational force between two objects?

A
distance and velocity
B
mass and distance
C
mass and weight
D
acceleration and weight

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