Primary and Secondary Sources (Grade 9)
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Primary and Secondary Sources
1.
An example of a secondary source is a(n) .
- letter
- eyewitness account
- survey
- biography
2.
An example of a primary source is a(n) .
- diary
- biography
- history book
- internet web site
3.
An example of a secondary source is .
- a historical document
- an interview with an eye-witness
- a record of the results of an experiment
- an encyclopedia article
4.
A debate (live or recorded) is a primary research source.
- True
- False
5.
Give one example of secondary research.
6.
involves gathering together and analyzing the results of other people's primary research.
7.
An example of primary research is .
- an encyclopedia article
- a newspaper story
- a historical document
- a magazine column
- a letter to the editor
- a web site
8.
A political cartoon is a good example of a secondary source of information.
- True
- False
9.
Give one example of primary research.
10.
How can you evaluate the quality and trustworthiness of your sources?
- Determine if the information is up-to-date.
- Determine if the information is factual.
- Determine if the source is objective.
- Determine if the source uses good logic.
- all of the above
- none of the above
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