Searching The Internet
Evaluating Sources
Cheating & Plagiarism
Domains
Internet Miscellaneous
100
A large international communication network that links millions of individuals and computer networks electronically.
What is the Internet?
100
A personal judgement or opinion.
What is bias?
100
To violate rules dishonestly.
What is cheating?
100
A commercial site used to sell a product or service.
What is .com?
100
The address of the web site, usually beginning with "http.//..."
What is the URL (Uniform Resource Locator)?
200
A formal information request that is used with search tools to locate web sites that match an information need.
What is a query?
200
An organized collection of web pages.
What is a website?
200
The act of using another person's words or ideas without giving credit to that person
What is plagiarism?
200
An organization providing accurate information but are usually biased.
What is .org?
200
A global collection of information on the Internet that can be read and interacted with by a computer.
What is the World Wide Web (www)?
300
To define your question and decide if you need to narrow, broaden, or change your question and search.
What is focus?
300
A place on a web page that may be highlighted that links users to another part of a web page or another document on the web.
What is hyperlink?
300
Rules of behavior based on ideas about what is morally good and bad.
What are ethics?
300
A school, university, museum, or educational site.
What is .edu?
300
To decide which keywords, search terms, and sources you will use.
What is strategize?
400
Organized and searchable collections of materials that have been filtered and evaluated by publishers, editors, and authors.
What is a database?
400
The act of determining the value or worth of something by careful study or observation.
What is evaluation?
400
Something that happens as a result of a particular action or set of conditions; punishment.
What are consequences?
400
A U.S. governement site.
What is .gov?
400
To decide how you can improve your search results.
What is refine?
500
This term refers to how closely a site matches search criteria.
What is relevance?
500
Web-based services that offer premium content inaccessible by standard search engines.
What is subscription databases?
500
This is a freebie...your name.
What is _____________?
500
A network service provider or Internet administrative site.
What is .net?
500
Computer programs that use electronic search programs called spiders, crawlers, and robots to collect information sources.
What are search engines?
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