8th Grade Writing Quiz
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You are researching: How does climate change affect the frequency of extreme heat waves in the United States? You found these digital sources:
1) NASA Global Climate Change (climate.nasa.gov), article updated 2024, written by NASA staff scientists.
2) A peer-reviewed study in the journal Nature Climate Change (2022) written by university researchers.
3) A news article from an established outlet (2023) summarizing the study, written by a staff reporter.
4) A personal blog post (2021) by an unknown author with no credentials listed, claiming "heat waves are not increasing."
Which choice best evaluates which sources are most credible to use as main evidence in your report?
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