Primary Or Secondary Source
Another name for a firsthand source
What is a primary source?
In secondary sources something that you should be careful with
What is outdated and incorrect information?
3 examples of important things on the internet.
What are government publications, encyclopedia entries, and business reports?
examples of books
What are reference,nonfiction, and fiction books
A special kind of nonfiction book that offers background information
What is a reference book?
A source that represents filtered information
What is a secondary source?
Using this person's opinions makes your paper more believable
What is an expert?
Fill in the blanks: Sites that include ...., ...., and.... in the web address are often reliable.
What are .edu, .org, and .gov?
Something that lists the books held in your library
What is a computer catalog?
True or False: this set of books contains limited information on specific topics, this is called
False, what is an Encyclopedia?
not an example of a primary source out of these
A Interviews
B Surveys
C Books
D Presentations
What is C Books?
Fill in the blanks: A reliable source should present information ...... covering all sides of a subject
What is fairly?
Something you do to find information with keywords.
What is to experiment with keywords?
True or False: there is a specific system that call numbers are based on, if true the the system is
True, What is the Dewey Decimal Classification System?
This part of the book lists every article and contains information on a specific topic.
What is an index?
Fill in the blanks: Primary sources inform you ......
What is directly?
a date in a magazine showing if the information is current
What is the issue date?
Something that links to other sites offer.
What are different perspectives?
5 things the computer catalog identifies
What are the title heading, authors name, publisher, call number, descriptive info, subject heading, availability status, location
5 other examples of reference books
What are atlases, almanacs, dictionaries, directories, periodical indexes,
This source contains misunderstandings
What is a secondary source?
Fill in the blanks: be especially cautious about the ..... of the information
What is the accuracy?
Reason to try several search engines.
No one search engine can handle it all as there is a large amount of information on the web
The page in the book that comes after the title page
What is the Copyright page?
type of information that the dictionary doesn't give out of all these
A entry words
B Parts of speech
C drawings
D guide words
What is none, The dictionary gives all of these information