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) the number 123456 (b) the word password (c) keeping it in your head (d) telling a best friend
- 2.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) long but easy to recall (c) anyone can guess them (d) they need no letters
- 4.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Diya2011 (b) Ananya_Corn_82 (c) lampkitesandship (d) mango.lake.moon.17
- 5.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) qwerty65 (b) Rain-36 (c) river@leaf@ship@38 (d) Tent#Pearl#2018
- 6.True or false: “one password per account” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) two-step login turned on (c) set up with a parent (d) the word password
- 9.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) your name twice (c) only numbers (d) one short word
- 11.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) keeping it in your head (b) your name and birth year (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) typing it out of sight
- 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon@Sand@Tiger46 (b) Rohan.Lotus.24
- 13.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a symbol between words (b) the word qwerty (c) your name and birth year (d) telling a best friend
- 15.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your pet’s name? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha2016 (b) ChaiMangoRain58
- 18.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) wolfferntigerboat (b) Neem-Plum-Wolf88 (c) Letmein@Plum71 (d) Saanvi-Brick-65
- 19.True or false: “long random words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) dust_pearl_mango_79 (b) Diya!Rain!82
- 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud#Dust#Shell89 (b) Neem_Chai_2009
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your pet’s name (b) one password per account (c) the word qwerty (d) writing it on your desk
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) locking your phone (b) keeping it in your head (c) posting it in a chat (d) two-step login turned on
- 24.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) posting it in a chat (c) the word qwerty (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) locking your phone (c) one password everywhere (d) one password per account
- 28.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) use it everywhere (b) change that password (c) post it online (d) ignore it
- 29.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Lamp@Cloud@2016 (b) Wolf-11 (c) BrickBoatFern33 (d) Vihaan!Brick!37
- 30.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) a famous quote (b) your school motto (c) your family names (d) random, unrelated words
- 31.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Saanvi-Bell-61 (b) Corn.Gold.Seed21 (c) Pond@21 (d) password48
- 32.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 33.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Toast-Corn-2013 (b) LotusSeedBrick33 (c) hillneemtenttoast (d) Qwerty-Mango23
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tiger_Lotus_2017 (b) Wheel@29 (c) ChaiMangoDust81 (d) Saanvi2010
- 35.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin_Seed16 (b) Moon-Seed-Kite20
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Aarav2009 (b) goldtentseed60 (c) NestLampMoon52 (d) admin70
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pond#dust#fern#47 (b) raindustfern74
- 39.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) make it shorter (b) add your name (c) use only one word (d) add capitals and digits
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ToastRiverWolf41 (b) leafwheelpondlamp
Answer key
- keeping it in your head
- True
- long but easy to recall
- mango.lake.moon.17
- river@leaf@ship@38
- True
- False
- the word password
- False
- a few random words
- your name and birth year
- Moon@Sand@Tiger46
- a poor password habit
- a symbol between words
- False
- a poor password habit
- ChaiMangoRain58
- Neem-Plum-Wolf88
- True
- dust_pearl_mango_79
- Cloud#Dust#Shell89
- one password per account
- posting it in a chat
- True
- False
- a passphrase of 3 words
- one password everywhere
- change that password
- BrickBoatFern33
- random, unrelated words
- Corn.Gold.Seed21
- a poor password habit
- LotusSeedBrick33
- ChaiMangoDust81
- False
- Moon-Seed-Kite20
- NestLampMoon52
- pond#dust#fern#47
- add capitals and digits
- ToastRiverWolf41
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