Question Description
INSTRUCTIONS: Choose a topic and set of 3 sources below. You will review 3 websites/pages for each topic. Carefully examine each web source listed for the topic. There are 3 pages on the pdf, one for each web source.
NOTE: There is at least one unreliable source in each topic set.
TOPIC CHOICES and SOURCES
1. THE IMMIGRATION PROCESS – Which of the following is the most reliable source on this topic?
- http://now8news.com/illegal-criminals-go-free/ (Links to an external site.)
- http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis (Links to an external site.)
- https://cis.org/
2. TOBACCO USE AMONG AMERICAN TEENS Which of the following is the most reliable source on this topic?
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobacco_and_health (Links to an external site.)
- http://now8news.com/trump-raising-age-limit-tobacco-consumption-25-years-age/(Links to an external site.)
- https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/24/health/tobacco-social-media-smoking.html
3. PEDIATRIC PRACTICE IN AMERICA – Which of the following is the most reliable source on this topic?
- https://www.acpeds.org/ (Links to an external site.)
- https://www.aap.org (Links to an external site.)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pediatrics
4. WHAT’S IN OUR FAST FOOD? Which of the following is the most reliable source on this topic?
- https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/fast-food-significantly-saltier-more-caloric-than-30-years-ago-report-f/549521/ (Links to an external site.)
- https://www.buzznick.com/gross-fast-food-facts/ (Links to an external site.)
- http://dailybuzzlive.com/mcdonalds-just-recalled-1-million-chicken-nuggets-the-reason-why-will-sicken-you/ (Links to an external site.)
5. EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE – Which of the following is the most reliable source on this topic?
- https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/02/10/1632335/-Climate-Crisis-North-Pole-Temp-is-50-F-Above-Normal-amp-Arctic-Sea-Ice-Volume-is-Collapsing (Links to an external site.)
- https://www.epa.gov/climate-research (Links to an external site.)
- https://www.chevron.com/corporate-responsibility/climate-change
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