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University · Source verification

Which term best matches this description: The origin of a claim, quotation, statistic or piece of evidence.

  1. Corroboration
  2. Provenance
  3. Source
  4. Qualification
Answer and explanation

Source

Source is the matching concept in this lesson.

University · Source verification

Which term best matches this description: Information about where something came from and how it was produced or changed.

  1. Qualification
  2. Corroboration
  3. Provenance
  4. Source
Answer and explanation

Provenance

Provenance is the matching concept in this lesson.

University · Source verification

Which concept would you apply first in a situation where comparing independent sources to see whether they support the same claim.

  1. Source
  2. Qualification
  3. Corroboration
  4. Provenance
Answer and explanation

Corroboration

The scenario directly calls for Corroboration.

University · Source verification

Name the concept described as: A limitation or condition that narrows when a claim is valid.

Answer and explanation

Qualification

The intended concept is Qualification.

University · Source verification

Which statement about Source is most accurate?

  1. Comparing independent sources to see whether they support the same claim.
  2. The origin of a claim, quotation, statistic or piece of evidence.
  3. Information about where something came from and how it was produced or changed.
  4. A limitation or condition that narrows when a claim is valid.
Answer and explanation

The origin of a claim, quotation, statistic or piece of evidence.

The definition in the lesson notes gives the required condition.

University · Source verification

Explain one important difference between Source and Provenance.

Answer and explanation

Source: The origin of a claim, quotation, statistic or piece of evidence. Provenance: Information about where something came from and how it was produced or changed.

Credit a clear distinction using both definitions and an appropriate example if supplied.

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