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Miscellaneous
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What is the correct way to abbreviate Avenue?
100
H. a copy of George Eastman’s journal
For his report, Don needed to include at least one primary source. Which of Don’s sources is a primary source? F. an encyclopedia article on roll film G. a biography of Thomas Edison H. a copy of George Eastman’s journal J. a Web site about the invention of digital cameras
100
H. a recipe for homemade yogurt
Which of these would provide the most reliable information about the active bacterial cultures in a carton of purchased yogurt? F. an Internet article about yogurt G. an advertisement for the product H. a recipe for homemade yogurt J. a nutrition label on the product
100
H. an interview with a local cheese maker
Nadine is writing a report for her science class on how to ferment dairy foods. Which source is her primary source? F. a magazine article on the benefits of yogurt G. a Web site about current dairy-farming practices H. an interview with a local cheese maker J. a video explaining the process of making yogurt
100
J. a book on growing native Tennessee plants
Erick wants to plant wildflowers in his backyard in Nashville. Which source would provide the most reliable instructions for him? F. a magazine article on vegetable gardening in Tennessee G. a newspaper article on award-winning landscapes H. a seed description from a national catalog J. a book on growing native Tennessee plants
200
I will go over some of the possable volunteer duties, and you can decide which ones interest you.
Which word is misspelled?
200
Yes.
Is an eye witness account an example of a primary source
200
B. a journal entry
Which of these would be the best source for additional information on symptoms of lactose intolerance? A. a magazine article B. a journal entry C. a newspaper article D. a health textbook
200
C. an autobiography of Louis Armstrong, a jazz musician
Which of these is a primary research source? A. a poem written by an author of the Harlem Renaissance B. a history textbook chapter about New Orleans C. an autobiography of Louis Armstrong, a jazz musician D. an article in a newspaper about a jazz performance in Chicago
200
Billy is the primary sorce because he was in the carcrash, Ferdinand is the secondary source because Ferdinand told his mother.
Who is the primary source, and who is the secondary source? Why? Billy got into a car crash, then he called 911. The next day Ferdinand visited him in the hospital so Billy told him all about it. Then Ferdinand told his mother.
300
an editorial column
What is a primary source.
300
C. Site 3
Terry did an Internet search to learn more about the uses for recycled plastics. Read his results. uses for recycled plastics Search: 1. Recycling Plastics The easiest ways to recycle and help the environment . . . www.#1easyrecycle.com 2. Recycled Crafts Fun ways to use plastic bottles to make recycled gifts and crafts . . . www.fun*recycled*crafts.com 3. U.S. Recycling Industry . . . a government agency that studies uses for recycled plastic wastes . . . www.USrecycling.gov 4. Going Green with Recycling . . . list of ways you can help recycle plastic and paper in everyday life . . . www.gogreenalltheway.org Which Internet site would provide Terry with the most reliable information for his search? A. Site 1 B. Site 2 C. Site 3 D. Site 4
300
A primary source is some one who was there during an event and told someone about it while a secondary source is some one who heard about it and told some one.
What is the difference between a primary source and a secondary source?
300
G. Fact 2
Marcus wanted to learn more about the development of jazz for his report. After reading some information on a Web site, he wrote the following notes. 1. African rhythms were introduced to America by slaves and immigrants. 2. Chicago came to prominence in America as a meat-producing giant. 3. Jazz performers ranged from street musicians to international superstars. 4. Improvisation is defined as creating music with very little preparation. Which fact is not relevant to Marcus’s report? F. Fact 1 G. Fact 2 H. Fact 3 J. Fact 4
300
Both a Primary and Secondary Source
The Internet is considered as which source?
400
An encyclopedia
What is secondary source.
400
C. Fact 3
Don made the following notes after reading a source about Thomas Edison’s invention of a new camera. 1. It had continuous tape-like film. 2. It could project motion pictures. 3. He received 1,093 U.S. patents throughout his career as an inventor. 4. He worked on a camera with William Dickson from 1888–1893. Which fact is not relevant to Don’s report? A. Fact 1 B. Fact 2 C. Fact 3 D. Fact 4
400
J. a nutrition label on the product
information about the active bacterial cultures in a carton of purchased yogurt? F. an Internet article about yogurt G. an advertisement for the product H. a recipe for homemade yogurt J. a nutrition label on the product
400
C. an eyewitness account of bats swarming out of a cave
Which of these is the most reliable resource to find information about the life cycle of the Mexican free-tailed bat? A. an encyclopedia article about different species of bats B. a local newspaper article about removing bats from an attic C. an eyewitness account of bats swarming out of a cave D. a supermarket tabloid story about bats invading a town
400
A Primary Source
What is a Newspaper article about the assassination of President Kennedy written on November 23, 1963 considered to be?
500
A primary source is some one who was there during an event and told someone about it while a secondary source is some one who heard about it and told some one.
What is the difference between a primary source and a secondary source?
500
H. a social studies textbook chapter on recycling plastic in the Northeast
Leah wants to know the rules for recycling plastic bottles in the northeastern United States. Which source would have the best information? F. a U.S. government Web site on recycling plastic bottles in the United States G. a television commercial about recycling plastic bottles H. a social studies textbook chapter on recycling plastic in the Northeast J. a magazine advertisement for recycling plastics
500
A Secondary Source
What is the biography of George Washington Carver considered to be?
500
G. a newspaper article
What would be the most appropriate research source to use to investigate Bat Conservation International? F. a science textbook G. a newspaper article H. an encyclopedia entry on the Internet J. the Web site for the organization
500
A Primary Source
What is a cassette tape of an interview with Dr. James Lee describing his life as a doctor in Montgomery County during the 1920s
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