Why are primary sources useful for your research?(1 point)

a.You can find them easily.

b.You see one perspective.

c.You can get biased facts.

d.You get direct information.

Which of the following is an example of a secondary source?(1 point)

A. a historical fiction novel on WWII
B. an autobiographical documentary

C. a biography of a famous person

D. an original and handwritten map

What is the term for when an author supports a point by providing weak arguments?(1 point)

A. This is called faulty reasoning.

B. This is called emotional appeal.

C. This is known as stereotyping.

D. This is known as a hyperbole.

1. Primary sources are useful in research because they have the undiluted facts or retelling of events straight from a first-hand source (someone who was there when it happened.

2. A biography of a famous person is a secondary source because it's the story of a person's life not told from the perspective of a famous person but from a secondary perspective of an author who has researched them.

3. When you think about the meanings of these different terms, you realize that faulty reasoning is the term form when an author supports a point by providing weak arguments.