Cyber Safety Worksheet: Passphrases
Stay safe (Picture three words): Pick 3 or 4 random words that do not belong together (not names, mottos or quotes). Add capitals and a digit or symbol: Kite-River-Lamp47. One password per account; keep it in your head (a parent may keep a copy); change it if it leaks; turn on two-step login.
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- 1.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) telling a best friend (c) writing it on your desk (d) a symbol between words
- 3.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Iloveyou#Chai89 (b) LakeToastLamp11 (c) Moon!Rain!2009 (d) dustchaibrick43
- 4.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) long but easy to recall (b) anyone can guess them (c) they need no letters (d) short and quick
- 5.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) lakeboatcloud46 (b) plum#lotus#dust#30 (c) Lotus_14 (d) qwerty42
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) the word qwerty (c) locking your phone (d) long random words
- 7.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) use it everywhere (b) ignore it (c) post it online (d) change that password
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan2010 (b) Lake@Rain@Plum18
- 9.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) typing it out of sight (c) one password per account (d) two-step login turned on
- 10.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) one password per account (c) your name and birth year (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 11.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) nestmoongoldtoast (b) Tara2015 (c) CornHillFern36 (d) tigersandhill41
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) the number 123456 (c) typing it out of sight (d) keeping it in your head
- 13.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) only numbers (b) a few random words (c) your name twice (d) one short word
- 14.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) the word password (c) the word qwerty (d) the number 123456
- 16.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) one password everywhere (c) the word qwerty (d) the number 123456
- 18.True or false: “the number 123456” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🧵 Good or poor password habit: long random words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 20.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your family names (b) random, unrelated words (c) your school motto (d) a famous quote
- 21.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 22.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 23.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) neembellmango74 (b) SeedGoldToast84 (c) Password@Seed23 (d) drumgoldcloudshell
- 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lake-84 (b) neem.seed.toast.13
- 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp-leaf-lake-79 (b) moontigerbelltoast
- 26.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) a symbol between words (c) keeping it in your head (d) changing a leaked one
- 28.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 29.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 30.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your pet’s name? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) telling a best friend (c) a symbol between words (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) SeedHillCloud23 (b) lampdustriver16
- 33.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) sandnestpearlmango (b) Diya.Leaf.15 (c) bellleafbrick11 (d) Fern.Sand.Tent75
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Iloveyou!Moon31 (b) Neem.79 (c) password80 (d) dust!shell!tent!66
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty-Mango43 (b) HillCloudLotus28
- 36.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya2009 (b) Frog-Dust-Brick68
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BrickDrumKite16 (b) Drum-79
- 40.True or false: “the number 123456” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- True
- a symbol between words
- LakeToastLamp11
- long but easy to recall
- plum#lotus#dust#30
- the word qwerty
- change that password
- Lake@Rain@Plum18
- the number 123456
- your name and birth year
- CornHillFern36
- the number 123456
- a few random words
- a poor password habit
- changing a leaked one
- True
- a passphrase of 3 words
- False
- a good password habit
- random, unrelated words
- a good password habit
- a poor password habit
- SeedGoldToast84
- neem.seed.toast.13
- lamp-leaf-lake-79
- False
- your phone number
- a good password habit
- a poor password habit
- a poor password habit
- telling a best friend
- SeedHillCloud23
- Fern.Sand.Tent75
- dust!shell!tent!66
- HillCloudLotus28
- False
- True
- Frog-Dust-Brick68
- BrickDrumKite16
- True
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