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.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word qwerty (b) one password per account (c) set up with a parent (d) long random words
- 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BellSandCloud36 (b) drummangolamphill
- 4.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) changing a leaked one (c) one password per account (d) two-step login turned on
- 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CloudLampMango61 (b) shipmangodrum16
- 6.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 8.True or false: “locking your phone” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your pet’s name (b) locking your phone (c) telling a best friend (d) your name and birth year
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) your phone number (c) posting it in a chat (d) set up with a parent
- 12.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) the number 123456 (c) posting it in a chat (d) keeping it in your head
- 13.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 14.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ananya2016 (b) Shell#82 (c) Sand-Vine-Pearl54 (d) Tara_Moon_10
- 15.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) typing it out of sight (c) your name and birth year (d) posting it in a chat
- 16.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) only numbers (c) a few random words (d) your name twice
- 17.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) long random words (c) telling a best friend (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vihaan!Drum!56 (b) Pond#Mango#Frog14
- 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lake#Moon#2015 (b) KiteWheelPond79
- 22.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Sand!Gold!Toast50 (b) Shell-Mango-2017 (c) Letmein@Ship42 (d) welcome40
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou#Lotus80 (b) SandTigerDust32
- 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou@Vine21 (b) Rain.Leaf.Tent32
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Gold_Brick_2008 (b) seed@toast@wolf@69 (c) Kabir2009 (d) Vine-79
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Letmein!Shell55 (b) Kite_River_Cloud42 (c) Diya2010 (d) chaifrogshelldust
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) kitetentbellshell (b) letmein38 (c) Aarav2010 (d) Sand!Wheel!Rain86
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Qwerty@Corn27 (b) Neem_Fern_River17 (c) toastdustlamp24 (d) Toast@63
- 29.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) two-step login turned on (b) long random words (c) your name and birth year (d) one password per account
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty24 (b) Sand-Mango-Tiger12
- 31.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) short and quick (c) anyone can guess them (d) long but easy to recall
- 32.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ananya-Fern-20 (b) nestrivershell15 (c) welcome37 (d) ShellBellFrog16
- 33.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) post it online (b) use it everywhere (c) ignore it (d) change that password
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Aarav2011 (b) Letmein@Tiger59 (c) ChaiBrickLamp80 (d) Seed!14
- 35.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) HillDustKite74 (b) boatnestriver69 (c) Plum-Lamp-2011 (d) Saanvi2013
- 36.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Password@Bell57 (b) Ishaan2014 (c) LeafPlumDrum30 (d) shellboatbellhill
- 37.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) telling a best friend (b) your phone number (c) set up with a parent (d) your name and birth year
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2018 (b) mango-tiger-chai-25
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) typing it out of sight (c) a symbol between words (d) your name and birth year
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou88 (b) Chai@Tent@Seed51
Answer key
- True
- the word qwerty
- BellSandCloud36
- the number 123456
- CloudLampMango61
- False
- a good password habit
- False
- a poor password habit
- locking your phone
- set up with a parent
- keeping it in your head
- a poor password habit
- Sand-Vine-Pearl54
- typing it out of sight
- a few random words
- True
- True
- telling a best friend
- Pond#Mango#Frog14
- KiteWheelPond79
- Sand!Gold!Toast50
- SandTigerDust32
- Rain.Leaf.Tent32
- seed@toast@wolf@69
- Kite_River_Cloud42
- Sand!Wheel!Rain86
- Neem_Fern_River17
- your name and birth year
- Sand-Mango-Tiger12
- long but easy to recall
- ShellBellFrog16
- change that password
- ChaiBrickLamp80
- HillDustKite74
- LeafPlumDrum30
- set up with a parent
- mango-tiger-chai-25
- your name and birth year
- Chai@Tent@Seed51
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