There are many benefits to Wikipedia. One benefit is that it has a lot of information that can be used by students, teachers and professors to gain more information. Another benefit of Wikipedia is that it spreads new and improved information across the world fast. Also another advantage is that the information can be changed into any language so anyone who can read can benefit form this site. One is that it is very easy to use and find information about the topic you want to read about. It also has all the information written in a clear way that isn't too hard to understand. Also in the articles available you can click links which take you to certain articles relevant to the information you searched at first.
The disadvantages of Wikipedia is that sometimes the information may not be the truth because anyone can go onto Wikipedia and edit the articles to put false information in. It is very easy for people to copy and paste the information in the articles of Wikipedia to do things such as essays.