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) your phone number (c) the word qwerty (d) locking your phone
- 2.True or false: “your phone number” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) one password per account (c) the word password (d) two-step login turned on
- 4.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) one password per account (c) your name and birth year (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 5.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) add your name (b) make it shorter (c) add capitals and digits (d) use only one word
- 6.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) telling a best friend (b) the number 123456 (c) one password everywhere (d) two-step login turned on
- 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RainLakeLotus28 (b) Ishaan2011
- 8.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) your phone number (c) changing a leaked one (d) the word qwerty
- 9.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) lamp_wheel_rain_23 (b) leafwheelmangotiger (c) Plum.Boat.2013 (d) Dust@13
- 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) FrogCloudVine54 (b) qwerty89
- 11.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) only numbers (c) one short word (d) your name twice
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) boatlotusnest38 (b) Sand!Neem!2009 (c) moon@frog@brick@36 (d) fernlotusgoldkite
- 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) leaf@ship@toast@36 (b) Kabir.Chai.76
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) changing a leaked one (c) posting it in a chat (d) one password per account
- 15.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Saanvi2017 (b) Iloveyou#Wolf24 (c) DrumKiteSeed11 (d) Pond_River_2009
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust@Corn@2017 (b) Tiger.Lake.Chai47
- 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond@Fern@Seed25 (b) Mango-Wolf-2012
- 19.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word password (b) one password per account (c) writing it on your desk (d) one password everywhere
- 20.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) ship-tent-cloud-49 (b) River!21 (c) cloudshiprainvine (d) Arjun!River!31
- 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou#Pearl62 (b) Lamp_Leaf_Mango24
- 22.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) use it everywhere (b) post it online (c) change that password (d) ignore it
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) locking your phone (b) long random words (c) your name and birth year (d) set up with a parent
- 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi#Wheel#77 (b) River!Tiger!Brick71
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) password42 (b) Meera.Tent.35 (c) Sand_Pond_Fern87 (d) sandfernleafbell
- 26.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “the number 123456” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 29.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) your pet’s name (c) long random words (d) your phone number
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent.Boat.Kite14 (b) leafhilltentkite
- 31.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 32.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 33.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) lotusdustsandwolf (b) Leaf#Chai#2008 (c) LampHillWheel56 (d) Ishaan2012
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) set up with a parent (c) two-step login turned on (d) the word qwerty
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ShellBellFern46 (b) Meera2013
- 36.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) two-step login turned on (c) writing it on your desk (d) set up with a parent
- 38.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your family names (b) your school motto (c) a famous quote (d) random, unrelated words
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum@River@Gold15 (b) Lotus@Seed@2010
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) qwerty42 (b) tentsandplum45 (c) Lotus#Plum#Bell61 (d) Arjun-Lamp-70
Answer key
- locking your phone
- False
- the word password
- your name and birth year
- add capitals and digits
- two-step login turned on
- RainLakeLotus28
- changing a leaked one
- lamp_wheel_rain_23
- FrogCloudVine54
- a few random words
- moon@frog@brick@36
- leaf@ship@toast@36
- posting it in a chat
- False
- DrumKiteSeed11
- Tiger.Lake.Chai47
- Pond@Fern@Seed25
- one password per account
- ship-tent-cloud-49
- Lamp_Leaf_Mango24
- change that password
- your name and birth year
- River!Tiger!Brick71
- Sand_Pond_Fern87
- False
- True
- True
- long random words
- Tent.Boat.Kite14
- a poor password habit
- a good password habit
- LampHillWheel56
- the word qwerty
- ShellBellFern46
- a good password habit
- writing it on your desk
- random, unrelated words
- Drum@River@Gold15
- Lotus#Plum#Bell61
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