This is the order words are found in the dictionary.
What is alphabetical.
100
To understand the meaning of a vocabulary word in a science textbook it is best to turn to the ______.
What is the glossary.
100
Look your topic up in this to find out where to find it in the encyclopedia.
What is the index.
100
Which is not an example of a periodical? A book, magazine, journal, or newspaper.
What is a book.
100
The pronunciation of a word can be found here.
What is the dictionary.
200
Another word for 'meaning,' the dictionary is full of these.
What are definitions.
200
In an index, the headings are listed how?
What is alphabetical order.
200
When a reference source takes up more than one book each book is called this.
What is a volume.
200
What type of information do periodicals contain?
What is current information.
200
This can help you with parts of speech and pronunciation.
What is the dictionary.
300
The words at the top of each page of the dictionary.
What are guide words.
300
True or False. I would find the word periodic between the two words polar and positive in the glossary?
What is false.
300
What do you use on the internet to search for information?
What is a search engine.
300
True or False: The atlas includes natural resources, exports, currency and population information.
What is true.
300
Use this to find 5 cities along the Mississippi River.
What is an atlas.
400
The thesaurus provides ________, or words that have a similar meaning and _________, words that have the opposite meaning.
What are synonyms and antonyms.
400
To find the subject of injuries in my textbook, where and under what letter would I look?
What is the index and letter 'I'.
400
Name a common search engine.
What is Google, Yahoo!, Kidrex, etc.
400
This type of periodical publishes sports, local, and world wide news daily.
What is a newspaper.
400
Use this to find out all about the culture of Japan.
What is an encyclopedia.
500
To find a synonym for the word 'cry' you would look in a ______.
What is a thesaurus.
500
Which is similar to a dictionary- Glossary or Index?
What is the glossary.
500
In which volume if an encyclopedia would I search for iguanas?
What is Volume I.
500
What is the difference between a scholarly journal and a magazine?
What is magazines are intended for general interest reading and scholarly journals are written by professors, researchers, or other experts in a specific subject area.
500
Look here to figure out which page to turn to learn more about magnets in a science textbook.