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What is the main disadvantage of Wikipedia

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Answer:

Anyone can edit a question or answer

Step-by-step explanation:

A person could say for instance that Harriet Tubman was born in 1996 which is false.

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Disadvantages: Since anyone can edit it, it has a risk of containing false or misleading information (although this has been disputed). In some cases I've found information to be sparse on some subjects.

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