Deciding what is real and what is fake | RSHE (PSHE) | Quizalize & Oak National Academy

Starter quiz

What is the word for online information that is not true?
- Fake words
- Fake news ✓
- Bad news
Why might someone create fake news?
- To make money ✓
- To teach you something
- To trick you ✓
- To persuade you ✓
Why do most websites want you to visit them?
- To help you get rich
- To stop you getting bored
- To make money from adverts ✓
Match the words with their meanings.
- Fake news
  
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  Information that is not true but looks real ✓
- Clickbait
  
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  An image or video created to tempt you to click on it ✓
- Motivation
  
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  The reason why someone does something ✓
- Manipulation
  
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  Influencing someone’s emotions, to make them do something ✓
- Persuade
  
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  To change someone's mind ✓
How might a content creator tempt you to click on a link or look at a post?
- Boring text
- Surprising stories ✓
- Strange pictures ✓
Why do people make adverts?
- They are fun to watch
- To help you learn
- To persuade you to buy things ✓

It is easy to spot an image created by A.I. (artificial intelligence)?
- True
- False ✓
Put these consequences of being tricked by fake news in the correct order. Start with the least important.
- 1
  
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  You buy something you don’t need
- 2
  
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  You learn something incorrectly
- 3
  
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  You give away personal information
- 4
  
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  You start chatting to a stranger
Which of these is a way to tell if something is fake?
- Cross-reference with other websites or adults you trust ✓
- Consider why it was made ✓
- Have a guess
- Always trust a website
Which of these are examples of personal information?
- Your phone number ✓
- Your email address ✓
- Your favourite singer
- Your photo ✓

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It is easy to spot fakes.

It is almost impossible to spot online fakes, but cross-referencing can help us to decide what to trust.