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What is a key skill involved in using evidence effectively?
What is a key skill involved in using evidence effectively?
- Evaluating and synthesizing information from multiple sources (correct)
- Ignoring secondary sources completely
- Accepting any evidence without scrutiny
- Collecting solely primary sources
Which of the following best describes the sources used in evidence gathering?
Which of the following best describes the sources used in evidence gathering?
- Only primary sources must be used
- Personal anecdotes are prioritized over official sources
- Both primary and secondary sources can be utilized (correct)
- Secondary sources should not be considered
Which of the following actions is NOT a part of using evidence to support a claim?
Which of the following actions is NOT a part of using evidence to support a claim?
- Evaluating the credibility of the sources used
- Collecting evidence to substantiate an argument
- Relying on unverified information to make a claim (correct)
- Synthesizing evidence from various references
Why is it important to synthesize evidence from different sources?
Why is it important to synthesize evidence from different sources?
What does effective evidence usage involve when developing a claim?
What does effective evidence usage involve when developing a claim?