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Quick questions on Sources and reliability of information - SQA National 5 Administration and IT

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What are vague reliability answers?
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"It might be wrong" is weak. Say a biased or out-of-date source can lead to a wrong decision that costs the organisation money.
What is q1?
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Distinguish between a primary and a secondary source. [2 marks]
What is q2?
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Describe two methods of gathering information. [2 marks]
What is q3?
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Explain one way to judge whether a website is reliable. [2 marks]

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