How can you evaluate a news infographic to determine if the data presented is accurate?

How can you evaluate a news infographic to determine if the data presented is accurate?

• A. Evaluate the color scheme and font; these indicate accuracy.
• B. Check data sources, methodology, sample size, date, units, whether claims are supported by the data, and whether the visual misrepresents scales or categories.
• C. Only check the date of publication.
• D. Compare to other infographics regardless of data.

Answer: (B)