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How is a primary source different from a secondary source?

Primary sources are often eyewitness accounts; secondary sources have been researched and shaped.
O Secondary sources are usually quite old; primary sources tend to be quite new.
Secondary sources are usually unreliable; primary sources are usually true.
O Secondary sources are usually written; primary sources are usually filmed.

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Primary sources are often eyewitness accounts; secondary sources have been researched and shaped.
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