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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) your pet’s name (c) set up with a parent (d) typing it out of sight
- 2.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) a symbol between words (c) your phone number (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 3.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) dustneemlake12 (b) Leaf!37 (c) Nisha@Shell@65 (d) Wolf-Shell-Boat16
- 4.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Drum#Toast#2010 (b) Toast.35 (c) Welcome.Shell15 (d) mango#lotus#brick#45
- 5.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Wheel-Leaf-Kite82 (b) drumhillgold45 (c) Iloveyou@Lotus77 (d) frogshipboatriver
- 6.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) typing it out of sight (b) a symbol between words (c) the word password (d) set up with a parent
- 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frog.river.drum.37 (b) Welcome-Pearl60
- 8.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Iloveyou@Mango29 (b) qwerty73 (c) pearlsandraindrum (d) Lake#Neem#Wolf79
- 9.True or false: “one password per account” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) your phone number (c) the number 123456 (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 11.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Nest!45 (b) shellrainleaflamp (c) lamp@plum@vine@41 (d) Diya2011
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) changing a leaked one (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) locking your phone
- 13.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) your name twice (b) only numbers (c) one short word (d) a few random words
- 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou56 (b) Boat@Dust@Ship37
- 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tiger!corn!lake!27 (b) seedshellcorn60
- 16.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) they need no letters (c) anyone can guess them (d) long but easy to recall
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond#Pearl#Drum53 (b) Wolf-Toast-2013
- 18.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 19.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 20.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word password (b) the number 123456 (c) posting it in a chat (d) set up with a parent
- 21.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 22.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word qwerty (b) telling a best friend (c) one password per account (d) the word password
- 24.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password per account (b) set up with a parent (c) long random words (d) your name and birth year
- 25.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) add capitals and digits (b) use only one word (c) make it shorter (d) add your name
- 27.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) your name and birth year (c) keeping it in your head (d) the word password
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) the word qwerty (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) changing a leaked one
- 29.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Seed_53 (b) vineshipfrogleaf (c) ToastNestLeaf52 (d) Nisha2016
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) posting it in a chat (c) writing it on your desk (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 32.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Seed.86 (b) moon-tiger-wolf-34 (c) dustseedwheel24 (d) Letmein@Lotus78
- 33.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan.Frog.22 (b) NeemLampRiver10
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) locking your phone (b) posting it in a chat (c) the word qwerty (d) the word password
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) two-step login turned on (c) your pet’s name (d) one password everywhere
- 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TigerMangoPlum81 (b) Rain_36
- 38.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) telling a best friend (b) two-step login turned on (c) the word qwerty (d) writing it on your desk
- 39.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) tentpearlsand34 (b) neem#boat#frog#29 (c) Boat#River#2009 (d) Pond#23
Answer key
- your pet’s name
- your phone number
- Wolf-Shell-Boat16
- mango#lotus#brick#45
- Wheel-Leaf-Kite82
- the word password
- frog.river.drum.37
- Lake#Neem#Wolf79
- False
- a passphrase of 3 words
- lamp@plum@vine@41
- telling a best friend
- a few random words
- Boat@Dust@Ship37
- tiger!corn!lake!27
- long but easy to recall
- Pond#Pearl#Drum53
- a good password habit
- a poor password habit
- set up with a parent
- a good password habit
- False
- one password per account
- your name and birth year
- True
- add capitals and digits
- keeping it in your head
- the word qwerty
- False
- ToastNestLeaf52
- a passphrase of 3 words
- moon-tiger-wolf-34
- a good password habit
- NeemLampRiver10
- locking your phone
- two-step login turned on
- TigerMangoPlum81
- two-step login turned on
- True
- neem#boat#frog#29
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