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How do you tell the difference between a reliable source and an unreliable source?

Only experience can tell you that. A source whose information checks out when compared to reality (e.g. other sources) is usually reliable, while a source whose data turns out not to match reality would be considered unreliable.


While some primary sources are considered more reliable than others consider that every source is what in some way?

biased :


What source could be considered unreliable because it accepts advertisements from sponsors?

A source that accepts advertisements from sponsors can be considered unreliable because its content may be influenced by the interests of those sponsors, leading to biased information. This financial dependency can compromise the objectivity of the reporting, as the source might prioritize the sponsors' agendas over factual accuracy. Consequently, readers should approach such sources with caution and seek additional perspectives to verify the information presented.


How is a source valid?

A source is considered valid if it has these qualities: 1. It is not any type of forum 2. Answers cannot be modified by the public 3. It is not a personal website A lot of people look at Wikipedia, YahooAnswers, and even this site as invalid sources.


Is geothermal a renewable nonrenewable or inexhaustible source?

Geothermal is considered a renewable resource as it uses water and the earth's heat. Both of these are inexhaustible. However, if the water near the plant is exhausted (no more water in that area, but there is no less water than before), then the plant must be moved. It is still generally considered a renewable source of energy.