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.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) make it shorter (b) use only one word (c) add capitals and digits (d) add your name
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) changing a leaked one (c) a symbol between words (d) your name and birth year
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password everywhere (b) your phone number (c) typing it out of sight (d) the number 123456
- 4.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) keeping it in your head (b) one password per account (c) a symbol between words (d) your pet’s name
- 5.True or false: “the word password” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) welcome76 (b) Saanvi2010 (c) MoonSeedLeaf45 (d) mangokitepearlpond
- 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ToastRiverCorn71 (b) Fern@15
- 8.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearl-seed-mango-39 (b) Rohan2017
- 10.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) post it online (c) change that password (d) use it everywhere
- 11.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) one password per account (c) the word qwerty (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 12.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) only numbers (c) your name twice (d) one short word
- 13.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) a famous quote (b) random, unrelated words (c) your school motto (d) your family names
- 14.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) one password everywhere (c) the number 123456 (d) changing a leaked one
- 15.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 16.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha@Tent@60 (b) ChaiRiverPearl82
- 18.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 19.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) anyone can guess them (c) long but easy to recall (d) they need no letters
- 20.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) telling a best friend (b) locking your phone (c) a symbol between words (d) one password per account
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ananya2009 (b) LotusDrumPlum44 (c) brickvinedustpond (d) Password-Seed55
- 22.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) keeping it in your head (b) your name and birth year (c) posting it in a chat (d) one password everywhere
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) telling a best friend (c) writing it on your desk (d) posting it in a chat
- 24.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word password (b) locking your phone (c) the word qwerty (d) one password everywhere
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) lamp@moon@cloud@34 (b) Qwerty.Chai77 (c) Tiger-Tent-2011 (d) mangohillneemdrum
- 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya2010 (b) WolfNeemPlum52
- 27.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) one password everywhere (c) two-step login turned on (d) the word password
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Lotus!Tiger!Tent81 (b) iloveyou55 (c) neemlamprainlake (d) Iloveyou#Lake72
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) long random words (d) the number 123456
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Kite-Lake-Lamp52 (b) neemplumnestdust (c) Tara#Corn#46 (d) Vihaan2008
- 31.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 33.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty#Tiger69 (b) Dust_Rain_River70
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) keeping it in your head (c) the word password (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya.Boat.72 (b) FrogDrumCloud37
- 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tentcornpond84 (b) LampTigerPlum60
- 38.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sandmoonchaidrum (b) PlumLampKite24
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Vihaan.Drum.80 (b) Neem-67 (c) shell.sand.fern.51 (d) drumneemlakeboat
Answer key
- add capitals and digits
- your name and birth year
- typing it out of sight
- your pet’s name
- False
- MoonSeedLeaf45
- ToastRiverCorn71
- True
- pearl-seed-mango-39
- change that password
- the word qwerty
- a few random words
- random, unrelated words
- changing a leaked one
- a good password habit
- False
- ChaiRiverPearl82
- a good password habit
- long but easy to recall
- telling a best friend
- LotusDrumPlum44
- keeping it in your head
- changing a leaked one
- locking your phone
- lamp@moon@cloud@34
- WolfNeemPlum52
- two-step login turned on
- Lotus!Tiger!Tent81
- the number 123456
- Kite-Lake-Lamp52
- False
- a good password habit
- a poor password habit
- Dust_Rain_River70
- the word password
- FrogDrumCloud37
- LampTigerPlum60
- a good password habit
- PlumLampKite24
- shell.sand.fern.51
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