Teaching Kids to Spot AI-Generated Images Quiz

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1. Why does the guide call visual clues like odd hands 'temporary'?
   • Hands are no longer shown in photos
   • Newer image generators draw hands and text much better than early ones
   • Clues only work on black-and-white images
   • Clues are illegal to teach in schools
2. What does a reverse image search help you find?
   • The camera's battery level
   • Who drew the image by hand
   • Where else an image has appeared online, including its earliest versions
   • Whether the image has been printed
3. Which viral 2023 AI image showed a religious leader in a stylish coat?
   • Pope Francis in a white puffer jacket
   • The Dalai Lama in a raincoat
   • A king in a leather jacket
   • A bishop in a ski suit
4. What is the main technique most current image generators use?
   • Cutting and pasting parts of real photos
   • Diffusion, turning random noise into an image step by step guided by a prompt
   • Tracing over famous paintings
   • Recording real scenes with hidden cameras
5. Why might Content Credentials be missing from an AI image?
   • Content Credentials only work on paintings
   • The metadata can be stripped when someone takes a screenshot or re-uploads the file
   • Credentials are added only on weekends
   • Every AI image always carries them
6. What is SynthID?
   • A social network for AI artists
   • A camera brand
   • A government ID card for photographers
   • An invisible watermark from Google DeepMind embedded in images from supported tools
7. How should kids treat results from AI detector websites?
   • As one clue that can be wrong in either direction
   • As final proof
   • As more reliable than news outlets
   • As a replacement for asking who posted the image
8. Which mistake does the guide warn about on the other side of believing fakes?
   • Using reverse image search too often
   • Deciding that every unusual image must be fake
   • Asking an adult for help
   • Looking at the background of an image