A program that searches for resources using keywords on the internet is called a:
Search Engine
What search term would be the most effective when gathering information about local restaurants?
Restaurants near me
Janice is writing a report about digital cameras. Which of the following is likely to be the most credible and accurate source for her to use in her report?
A: an article about multiple brands of digital cameras, written by an independent reviewer in 2007
B: an article about one brand of digital camera, written by that camera manufacturer in 2017
C:an article about multiple brands of digital cameras, written by an independent reviewer in 2017
D:an article about one brand of digital camera, written by that camera manufacturer in 2007
C:an article about multiple brands of digital cameras, written by an independent reviewer in 2017
A:“Snowboarding Safety,” Cora Lovejoy. Web. Millenial Media 19 Jan. 2017. Sportfile, Accessed 23 Apr. 2017.
B:Millenial Media, Sportfile, Web, 19 Jan. 2017. “Snowboarding Safety,” Cora Lovejoy. 23 Apr. 2017.
C:Sportfile, Millenial Media, Web, 19 Jan 2017. “Snowboarding Safety” by Cora Lovejoy. Accessed 23 Apr 2017.
D:Lovejoy, Cora. “Snowboarding Safety.” Sportfile. Millenial Media, 19 Jan. 2017. Web. 23 Apr. 2017.
D:Lovejoy, Cora. “Snowboarding Safety.” Sportfile. Millenial Media, 19 Jan. 2017. Web. 23 Apr. 2017.
Examples of Search Engines are?
Bing
Yahoo
Fire Fox
Adding quotation marks around your search term will help you to:
find the exact phrase
What search term would be the most effective when gathering information about peanut allergies?
peanut allergy symptoms
A: According to NASA, if you compare the size of the Earth with the size of the sun, the Earth is about the size of a nickel.
B: The sun is “scattered across the Milky Way galaxy.”
C: According to NASA, “if the sun were as tall as a typical front door, the Earth would be the size of a U.S. nickel.
D: ”The sun is a “hot” star at the center of our solar system.
C: According to NASA, “if the sun were as tall as a typical front door, the Earth would be the size of a U.S. nickel.
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A:2012, Women in the American Civil War, History House. B.C. Thackston.
B: Women in the American Civil War, B.C. Thackston, History House, 2012.
C: Thackston, B.C. Women in the American Civil War. History House, 2012.
D: History House, 2012. Women in the American Civil War. B.C. Thackston.
C: Thackston, B.C. Women in the American Civil War. History House, 2012.
Using the (-) will help to ___________ your search.
narrow
Which resource would be most helpful when creating a presentation about endangered elephants? Select the best option.
A:a dictionary entry for “endangered”
B:a chart that lists the number of elephants living in the wild
C:a magazine article about factors that lead to panda endangerment
D:a website that raises funds for species conservation
E: a photograph of the jungle
B:a chart that lists the number of elephants living in the wild
Lenny is writing a report about the Civil War. Which of the following are most likely to be credible and accurate sources for her to use in her report? Select the absolute best answer.
A: a user-uploaded video of a Civil War reenactment
B: a book that contains letters from soldiers who fought in the Civil War
C: a wiki with user-generated content about the Civil War
D: a map of the United States before and after the Civil War
E: an encyclopedia article about the Civil War
E: an encyclopedia article about the Civil War
What is the correct MLA Format for a work's cited page?
A: "title of Article." Title of Book. Publisher, date published.page.print/web.last,first name
B: last name, first name."Title of Article." Title of Book.Publisher, date published. page. print/web
B: last name, first name."Title of Article." Title of Book.Publisher, date published. page. print/web
Melissa is writing a report about electric cars. She found the following sources during her research.
Source 1: “Electric Cars: Pros and Cons”
Source 2: “I Love My Electric Car”
Source 3: “The Electric Car Forum”
Source 4: “All About Electric Cars”
Which of the following is likely to be the most credible and accurate source for Melissa to use in her report?
Source 1
Why would you use "Auto Complete" when conducting a google search?
Helps speed up the process
Which of the following search terms is most effective when gathering information about Halloween?
A:Halloween
B:Why do we celebrate Halloween?
C: Halloween movies
D:When is Halloween?
A: Halloween
James is writing a report about honeybees. He found the following sources during his research.
Source 1: “The Honey Bee”
Source 2: “Honey Bees”
Source 3: “Big Bob’s Bee Blog”
Source 4: “Bee Sting Remedies”
Which of the following is likely to be the most credible and accurate source for James to use in his report?
Select one:
Source 1
Source 2
Source 3
Source 4
Source 2
A:Hathaway mentions that the giant Pacific octopus can “use tools, solve puzzles, and recognize faces” (66).
B:Hathaway mentions that the giant Pacific octopus can “use tools, solve puzzles, and recognize faces” (Good Earth Publishing, 2016).
C:Hathaway mentions that the giant Pacific octopus can “use tools, solve puzzles, and recognize faces” (Get to Know the Giant Pacific Octopus, page 66).
D:Hathaway mentions that the giant Pacific octopus can “use tools, solve puzzles, and recognize faces” (Jessica Hathaway, 2016).
A:Hathaway mentions that the giant Pacific octopus can “use tools, solve puzzles, and recognize faces” (66).
(last name page #)
Which of the following will you get you better results when using search terms?
A:Capitalize
B:Use (-) when possible
C:Use specific words
D:Use autocomplete
E:Use proper punctuation marks
F:Use quotation marks when possible
B:Use (-) when possible
C:Use specific words
D:Use autocomplete
F:Use quotation marks when possible
Which search term is most effective when gathering information about how to set up a tropical fish aquarium?
A:tropical fish for beginners
B:tropical fish breeding
C:tropical fish images
D:tropical fish in the wild
A:tropical fish for beginners
Sarah is writing a report about creating a butterfly garden. Sarah found the following facts during her research.
Source 1: The Lifecycle of a Butterfly
Source: http://www.kidsbutterfly.org/life-cycle
Source 2: Amazing Facts about Butterflies
Source: https://www.thefactsite.com/2017/03/beautiful-butterfly-facts.html
Source 3: Butterfly Habitat
Source: http://factsaboutbutterflies.net/butterfly-habitat/
Source 4: Butterfly Life Span
Source: http://www.thebutterflysite.com/how-long-butterflies-live.shtml
Which of these sources should Sarah use to write her report?
Select one:
Source 4
Source 3
Source 2
Source 1
Source 3
A:Smith, Russell. Auto Enthusiast, Feb. 2017, p. 18. “Top 10 Fuel-Efficient Vehicles of 2017.”
B:“Top 10 Fuel-Efficient Vehicles of 2017.” Auto Enthusiast, Smith, Russell. Feb. 2017, p. 18.
C:Auto Enthusiast, Feb. 2017, p. 18. Smith, Russell. “Top 10 Fuel-Efficient Vehicles of 2017."
D:Smith, Russell. “Top 10 Fuel-Efficient Vehicles of 2017.” Auto Enthusiast, Feb. 2017, p. 18.
D:Smith, Russell. “Top 10 Fuel-Efficient Vehicles of 2017.” Auto Enthusiast, Feb. 2017, p. 18.
Olivia is writing a report about Yosemite National Park. Which of the following are most likely to be credible and accurate sources for her to use in her report? Check the two that apply.
A:an article about geographical features of Yosemite National Park that includes an author’s name and works cited
B:a wiki with user-generated content about Yosemite National Park
C:a government-maintained website about Yosemite National Park
D:a first-hand account of a traveler’s experience while hiking through Yosemite National Park
E:a website about camping in Yosemite National Park sponsored by a company that provides tour guide services
A:an article about geographical features of Yosemite National Park that includes an author’s name and works cited
C:a government-maintained website about Yosemite National Park