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 password follows ALL of our rules? (a) LakeWheelRain46 (b) dustleafshipcloud (c) letmein11 (d) Bell.86
- 2.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) only numbers (c) one short word (d) your name twice
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your pet’s name (b) telling a best friend (c) the word password (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 4.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) posting it in a chat (c) long random words (d) changing a leaked one
- 6.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) neemvinesand80 (b) tentneemlakelotus (c) Shell#Bell#Neem77 (d) Sand@76
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) typing it out of sight (c) a symbol between words (d) telling a best friend
- 8.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) two-step login turned on (b) your pet’s name (c) your phone number (d) the number 123456
- 9.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) long but easy to recall (b) they need no letters (c) short and quick (d) anyone can guess them
- 10.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Welcome-Brick59 (b) HillWheelLake56 (c) Ishaan2009 (d) Diya_Lamp_52
- 11.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) changing a leaked one (c) long random words (d) a symbol between words
- 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ShipBoatMango67 (b) belltigerleafpond
- 14.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Moon@Rain@2010 (b) mangokitepondlamp (c) Drum#32 (d) Brick!Seed!Neem36
- 16.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) your pet’s name (c) a symbol between words (d) keeping it in your head
- 17.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) lotuspondpearlbell (b) Qwerty!Leaf61 (c) CornBoatFrog12 (d) Nisha#Wheel#50
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) a symbol between words (c) typing it out of sight (d) your phone number
- 20.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) the word qwerty (b) set up with a parent (c) a symbol between words (d) typing it out of sight
- 21.True or false: “one password per account” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) post it online (b) use it everywhere (c) change that password (d) ignore it
- 23.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) welcome78 (b) lake-leaf-lamp-52 (c) Saanvi2008 (d) leaftigerlakesand
- 24.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) add capitals and digits (b) make it shorter (c) use only one word (d) add your name
- 25.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) qwerty64 (b) Vihaan-Fern-28 (c) Nisha2011 (d) Bell-Plum-Dust14
- 27.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Meera@Leaf@71 (b) kite.wheel.gold.62 (c) rainplumcloudhill (d) letmein42
- 29.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) your phone number (c) your name and birth year (d) keeping it in your head
- 30.🧵 Good or poor password habit: posting it in a chat? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 31.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 32.🧵 Good or poor password habit: long random words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) writing it on your desk (c) the number 123456 (d) your name and birth year
- 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi2018 (b) Toast!River!Pearl58
- 35.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) lotuskitepearlship (b) Seed!Dust!2009 (c) Letmein@Lamp48 (d) Wolf_Chai_Kite16
- 36.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) set up with a parent (c) your name and birth year (d) writing it on your desk
- 37.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) vinetentshell86 (b) DustRainFern12 (c) Lotus.40 (d) Iloveyou@Mango30
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Qwerty-Boat17 (b) Kabir2012 (c) shiptentkite51 (d) Tiger_Tent_Bell30
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) RiverBellMoon51 (b) qwerty66 (c) Cloud!Toast!2009 (d) Meera.Wheel.22
Answer key
- LakeWheelRain46
- a few random words
- a passphrase of 3 words
- a poor password habit
- posting it in a chat
- Shell#Bell#Neem77
- telling a best friend
- two-step login turned on
- long but easy to recall
- HillWheelLake56
- a poor password habit
- writing it on your desk
- ShipBoatMango67
- True
- Brick!Seed!Neem36
- your pet’s name
- False
- CornBoatFrog12
- your phone number
- the word qwerty
- False
- change that password
- lake-leaf-lamp-52
- add capitals and digits
- a good password habit
- Bell-Plum-Dust14
- a good password habit
- kite.wheel.gold.62
- keeping it in your head
- a poor password habit
- a good password habit
- a good password habit
- set up with a parent
- Toast!River!Pearl58
- Wolf_Chai_Kite16
- set up with a parent
- True
- DustRainFern12
- Tiger_Tent_Bell30
- RiverBellMoon51
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