Doug comes from a lineage of obese individuals and is concerned about his own health. he visits his doctor for genetic testing and discovers that he may have a mutation in the gene leptin. doug is now even more concerned about his own health. which of the following statements is/are most accurate? i. doug will surely become obese because of the possible leptin mutation and his family pedigree. ii. doug may be able to prevent obesity with a healthy diet and plenty of exercise. iii. many genes may be responsible for obesity so it is currently not possible to determine whether doug is destined for obesity. iv. doug should drown his despair in a shopping trip for larger clothes.

Needed accessing information google/setting/year of information google scholar 1. identify the question or topic. valid: is the resource truthful? reliable: is the resource trustworthy and dependable? 1. is the information current up to 3 years? 1. is the purpose of the source stated clearly? 2. is the same information found in more than 1 resource? 2. is the resource sponsored by an institution or organization? is the resource a .gov, .edu, or .org? 3. is there enough information about the topic? think about who? , what? , when? , where? , how? , and why? . 3. is the author’s background trustworthy? 4. are the facts in the article cited or referenced? 4. is the article based on facts and free of bias? 2. resource y/n 3. valid (why? ) y/n 4. reliable (why) 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. 5. reflection what factors did you use to determine the validity of your sources? (what was most important and guided your decision to determine validity? ) what factors did you use to determine the reliability of your sources? what was the most important and guided your decision to determine reliability? what form of media resources (internet, publications, music, advertisements, video, etc.) do you think were the most valid and reliable for your question? support your answer. what was your best source? support your answer.