Question

What is the best reason that the title of an article published on a website might not help to determine if the information is reliable?
1 Sometimes, titles are limited by space and the number of letters used.
2 Some sites make titles that seem important.
3 Titles attract readers; they do not guarantee accuracy.
4A cute title is usually a sign of humor, not fact.

Answer 1

The correct option is 3, that is, TITLES ATTRACT READERS; THEY DO NOT GUARANTEE ACCURACY. More often than not, websites construct the titles of their articles in such a way that it will attract people and increase the number of people who visit their sites. So, in most cases, the determinant factor of the  titles that appear in most website is the level of traffic which can be driven to the site, not necessarily taking into account the accuracy of the titles. 

Answer 2

Answer:

C

Explanation: