💬 Ask It Right · Answer Key

1. Which question should you ask?

Goal: You want to know what pandas eat.

• AChoice A: Tell me stuff.
• BChoice B: What do lions eat?
• CChoice C: What do pandas eat? ← answer

Answer: C. “What do pandas eat?” asks about the exact thing you want to know. “Tell me stuff” is too fuzzy, and the other one asks about lions.

2. Which question should you ask?

Goal: You want to know how lions sleep.

• AChoice A: How do lions sleep? ← answer
• BChoice B: Tell me stuff.
• CChoice C: How do penguins sleep?

Answer: A. “How do lions sleep?” asks about the exact thing you want to know. “Tell me stuff” is too fuzzy, and the other one asks about penguins.

3. Which question should you ask?

Goal: You want to know what bears eat.

• AChoice A: Tell me stuff.
• BChoice B: What do bears eat? ← answer
• CChoice C: What do bees eat?

Answer: B. “What do bears eat?” asks about the exact thing you want to know. “Tell me stuff” is too fuzzy, and the other one asks about bees.

4. Which question should you ask?

Goal: You want to know how octopuses sleep.

• AChoice A: Tell me stuff.
• BChoice B: How do octopuses sleep? ← answer
• CChoice C: How do giraffes sleep?

Answer: B. “How do octopuses sleep?” asks about the exact thing you want to know. “Tell me stuff” is too fuzzy, and the other one asks about giraffes.

5. Which one is OK to tell it?

Goal: You're chatting with an AI helper.

• AChoice A: A photo of my face
• BChoice B: My full name and school
• CChoice C: I like building with blocks. ← answer

Answer: C. “I like building with blocks.” is fine to share. Where you live, passwords, your full name and school, phone numbers, and photos of you stay private. Ask a grown-up first.

6. What should you do?

Goal: The AI says the Sun comes out at night.

• AChoice A: Ask a grown-up to check. ← answer
• BChoice B: Believe it.
• CChoice C: Tell everyone.

Answer: A. AI helpers can be wrong. When something sounds silly, check with a grown-up or a good book.