Components of a Computer
What is another word for a computer screen?
a monitor.
Google, Yahoo!, Ask and Bing are examples of...
search engines.
When you do not give credit to a source, or copy and paste blocks of text word for word, this is called..
plagiarism.
Signal phrases must include the author and the title of their work - True or False?
False. In some cases, only including the author is acceptable.
All sources should be listed alphabetically, according to the author's first name - True or False?
False. All sources should be listed alphabetically, according to the author's last name.
R.A.M. stands for
Random Access Memory.
How do search engines use Boolean logic?
They use boolgean logic to narrow the search results.
How can you tell if a source is credible by looking at the URL?
The website ends in .edu or .gov
Page number should be identified with a p. infront of the page number in the in-text citations - True or False?
False. The page number should only include a p. before it in the work cited page.
You should always include the date you accessed online resources - true or false?
True. Make sure to include the date you accessed online resources after the URL/link.
CPU stands for...
central processing unit.
Answers may vary
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One method to test for a website's credibility is to use the C.A.R.S. method. C.A.R.S. stands for...
Credibility
Accuracy
Reasonableness
Sources
Punctuation should be inside the brackets in an in-text citation - True or False?
False. Punctuation should be outside of the brackets.
It is not necessary to include the author's name in citations - True, False or it depends.
It depends. If the author's name is available then it is necessary to include it. If that information is not available then no, it's not necessary to include it.
accessories.
Search engines use __ words in order to determine your search results.
key
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Sell
Parenthetical citations should include both the author's first and last name - true or false?
False. Parenthetical citations should only include the author's last name.
Quotation marks must be used in front of every title of work - True or False.
False - quotation marks are only necessary if the work is not very well known or established.
What is an optical drive?
What is the search engine most commonly used in China?
Baidu.
Even an interview requires a citation - True or False
True
Signal phrases should always be at the beginning of the sentence, in front of the evidence - True or False.
False. Signal phrases may be at the beginning of the sentence or at the end of the sentence - before or after the evidence.
Give an example of two websites/sources that may not be used in your work cited page.
Answers may vary:
1. Wikipedia
2. Blogs (ie Weebly, Wix etc.)