GEN103 Week 4 - Quiz

Question 1

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Out of the following statements, which one is subjective?

Aurora loves the color pink.

She only owns pink clothes.

Aurora needs to expand her wardrobe.

none

Question 2

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An example of an objective statement would be which of the following?

Cold temperatures are invigorating.

Austin is the capitol of Texas.

Pets make life better.

Flowers are the perfect gift.

Question 3

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An example of a subjective statement would be which of the following?

There are five chairs by the pool.

Isaac made spaghetti for dinner.

Julia drives a 1956 Mustang.

Coffee is terrible without a little bit of milk and sugar.

Question 4

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Objective information is as far from the truth as you can get.

True

False

Question 5

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An example of an objective statement would be which of the following?

Pepsi is better than Coke

Shopping is a terrible way to spend your day.

Frying makes all food taste better.

Oranges contain vitamin C.

Question 6

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An example of an Objective Statement would be which of the following?

Five of my friends say they like it when we play darts.

I hate rain.

Cats make the best pets.

All of the above

Question 7

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Out of the following two statements, which one is subjective?

Roses are the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day.

They look beautiful and they smell wonderful.

both

neither

23 Out of the following statements, which one is subjective?

IncorrectQuestion 8

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Out of the following statements, which one is subjective?

I paid twenty dollars for this jacket.

It fell apart the first time I washed it.

It was not worth the money.

none

The answer can be found in Module 1 of Information Literacy in the Digital Age and in the tutorial Subjective and Objective Information.

I paid twenty dollars for this jacket. It fell apart the first time I washed it. It was not worth the money.

Question 9

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Out of the following statements, which one is subjective?

Milk contains vitamin A, vitamin D, and calcium.

A 2010 scientific study in Nutrition Journal showed that almost half of American adults have vitamin D deficiencies.

Everyone should be drinking more milk.

none

Question 10

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An example of a subjective statement would be which of the following?

Robins have the most beautiful songs of any songbirds.

African elephants can live to be 70 years old.

Plants need water and sunlight to live.

Cats usually sleep about 16 hours a day.