Bottens

Article summary

Bottens is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

Key claims

1. date of birth: 2000 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. population: 11 people — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. population: 121 people — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. population: 92 people — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
5. population: 6 members — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
6. students: 151 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
7. students: 73 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
8. students: 76 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
9. students: 2 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
10. students: 17 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of birth is "2000". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the population is "11 people". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the population is "121 people". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the population is "92 people". What evidence would count against this claim?
6. The record states that the population is "6 members". What evidence would count against this claim?
7. The record states that the students is "151 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
8. The record states that the students is "73 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
9. The record states that the students is "76 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
10. The record states that the students is "2 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
11. The record states that the students is "17 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
12. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
13. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1374935448