Question

Dimitri is watching the news and finds out that there is a

Zika outbreak in his community. He is worried it might
affect his family, so he decides to conduct some research
about it online. He finds two sources, but he wants to
ensure that he focuses on the one that is more reliable.
Source A:
Title: "Why You Should Be Worried about Zika!"
Date: July 2017
Author: None given
Website: www.zikaoutbreakz.com
Source B:
Title: "About Zika"
Date: April 2016
Author: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Website: www.CDC.gov/zika
Which source should Dimitri rely on, and why? Check
all that apply.
Source A, because there is no author given.
Source A, because the title indicates the article will
contain the information he is looking for.
Source A, because it was published more recently.
Source B, because it was published on a
government website.
Source B, because it was written by an expert on
infectious diseases.

Answer 1

The answer is source B because it has a listed author who is an expert and it is the governments organization website which are more reliable that a .com website. Source A does not even list the author so you do not know who wrote it could be anyone.

Answer 2

4) Source B, because it was published on a government website.

5) Source B, because it was written by an expert on infectious diseases.

Explanation: edg 2020