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Website Evaluation Exercise

In each topic below, there is one website with good credibility, and one website lacking enough credibility for academic research. Determine which is which.
A.  Scientific rice experiment

Drying conditions and rice taste experiment
Talking to rice experiment

B. President Obama's senior thesis

Obama's missing thesis
Paper trail

C.  The moon landing

The great moon hoax
Bill Kaysing proves apollo hoax once again

D.  Drivers license photos

FBI driver's license photo searches raise privacy questions
Drivers license search

E. Preventative mastectomy

Mansplained: Don't have a preventative mastectomy just 'cuz Angie did
Prophylactic bilateral mastectomy for breast cancer prevention

F.  Cabbage soup diet

Cabbage fat-burning soup
Cabbage soup diet: Can it help with weight loss?

Prefer this exercise with the examples on our old website? We've kept them for you! Access them here:
old website evaluation exercise.

 

 

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