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Spot the Fake NewsOnline version Guess the fake news among 4 options. by Marina Ferrández 1 Which headline is FAKE? a A town uses goats to cut the grass in public parks. b Scientists create a pizza that changes colour when it gets hot. c Scientists create a pizza that changes colour when it gets hot. d NASA finds signs of frozen water on Mars. 2 Which headline is likely fake? a A 12-year-old girl invents a backpack with a solar panel to charge phones. b A man runs a marathon while pushing a toy car. c A theme park opens the world’s first underwater roller coaster. d A European country tests a 4-day workweek. 3 Which claim sounds false? a A dog becomes famous for “painting” with its paw. b A football team trains using virtual reality glasses. c A school bans backpacks and only allows suitcases. d A restaurant serves food on plates made from leaves. 4 Which headline is FAKE? a Coral reefs protect shorelines b The sea is made of lemonade c Oceans hold salt water d Plastic takes years to decompose 5 Which meal claim ARE fake? Escoge una o varias respuestas a Tomatoes are fruits b Carrots are bad for eyesight c Pineapples grow on plants d Ice cream helps to avoid virus 6 Which science statement is false? a Gravity pulls things down b Water boils at 100°C c The Earth is round d The Earth is flat 7 Which sports news could be fake? a Coaches plan strategies b Players wear uniforms c Team wins by teleporting to the goal d Team trains hard every season 8 Which fact about space is likely wrong? a Space has stars b Planets orbit the Sun c The Moon orbits Earth d The Moon orbits Jupiter 9 Which travel claim seems dubious? a You can fly to the Moon in a day by car b Airplanes fly fast c Planes cross oceans d Trains connect cities 10 Which health tip is probably fake? a Wash hands often b Eat fruits and vegetables c You never need to wash hands d Brush teeth daily 11 Which headline is most likely fake news? 'New study shows drinking water cures all diseases.' a The article cites multiple reputable sources. b Acknowledged experts endorse the findings. c The study is unverified and the claim is too sweeping. d Water cures diseases based on a peer-reviewed study. 12 Which item should raise doubt about a breaking news post? a A timestamp matching the incident. b Multiple images from different angles. c A quick follow-up article from a major outlet. d Lack of source links or quotes from experts. 13 Which headline could be fake? 'Local library reports global book shortage due to invisible ink.' a Officials confirm a new public reading program. b There's a photo of a crowded book sale. c The claim about invisible ink causing a global shortage is implausible. d The library offers free e-books today. 14 What signals a post might be fake news about a science breakthrough? a Researchers cite established journals. b Results are replicated by a separate lab. c Author has a science degree. d No peer-reviewed publication or independent verification. 15 Which clue suggests a political rumor is false? a Video evidence with date stamps. b Fact-checked by a neutral outlet. c Anonymous sources with no corroboration. d Official statements from government channels. 16 Which headline seems suspicious in health news? a A miracle cure with no clinical trials mentioned. b Health officials issue new guidelines. c Researchers publish in a reputable journal. d Regulators approve a new vaccine. 17 Which post screams fake news about technology? a Industry expert explains a breakthrough. b Company releases a transparent security update. c A new app gains millions of users. d A device that hacks all user accounts with one simple action. 18 How can you spot fake news in entertainment headlines? a Multiple journalists corroborate the story. b Screen captures match publicly available footage. c Official press releases accompany the news. d Sensational claims with a single anonymous source. 19 Which approach helps identify a dubious economic forecast? a Analysts cited from reputable firms. b Real-time data dashboards shown. c No data, methodology, or historical comparison provided. d Charts with rising trends and sources listed.

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Spot the Fake NewsOnline version

by Marina Ferrández

Which headline is FAKE?

Which headline is likely fake?

Which claim sounds false?

Which headline is FAKE?

Which meal claim ARE fake?

Escoge una o varias respuestas

Which science statement is false?

Which sports news could be fake?

Which fact about space is likely wrong?

Which travel claim seems dubious?

Which health tip is probably fake?

Which headline is most likely fake news? 'New study shows drinking water cures all diseases.'

Which item should raise doubt about a breaking news post?

Which headline could be fake? 'Local library reports global book shortage due to invisible ink.'

What signals a post might be fake news about a science breakthrough?

Which clue suggests a political rumor is false?

Which headline seems suspicious in health news?

Which post screams fake news about technology?

How can you spot fake news in entertainment headlines?

Which approach helps identify a dubious economic forecast?