Boolean Operators
Search Operators
Types of Search Tools
Search Expressions
Key Terms
100
Which of the following is a Boolean Operator: AT, NO, OR, +
What is OR
100
This is used for searching price ranges.
What is the ...
100
This is a Web Site that finds web pages containing the word or phrase you specify.
What is Search Engine
100
Computers use these to search for information.
What is Query
100
This is a web page indexed in a search engine's database that pertains to a specific search.
What is a Hit
200
Which expression would be used to search for web pages for both College and Graduate School?
What is the AND operator
200
Use these in order to search a exact phrase or title you and to search for
What is ""s
200
This is list of links to Web pages that is organized into hierarchical categories.
What is Web Directory
200
This is a question that you can search for that has only one answer.
What is Specific Search.
200
This is a program that automatically searches the Web to find new Web sites and update information stored in search tools.
What is Spider or Robot
300
Which expression would be used to search for web pages for Philadelphia University but not Rams?
What is the NOT operator
300
This is the correct search operator to search for a search with only .edu websites.
What is Site:.edu
300
This is a tool that uses multiple search engines to find information that users search for.
What is Meta-Search Engine
300
This is a question that starts our general or open ended and then leads to other less general questions for multiple answers.
What is exploratory questions.
300
A list of links to Web Pages that match the search expression.
What is Result Pages.
400
Which expression would be used to search for web pages for two word alike?
What is OR
400
This is used for filling in for a word that you might not know to search for results.
What is the *
400
This eliminates web pages from a search so you can access specific information when researching.
What is Search Filter.
400
When specific questions eliminate results to find your answer it is called?
What is Increasing Focus
400
These are each word used in a search expression.
What is keywords.
500
Type in Google "fast food" AND Taco Bell -soda. How many results do you get? Explain the search.
What is 11,600,000 results. "" search only fast food AND uses Taco Bell - takes out everything with Soda.
500
This operator is used to search omit or take out word or results in expressions.
What is -
500
This provides users with a step-by-step process for conducting searches with various expressions.
What is Advanced Search
500
When using exploratory questions search engines use this type of scope to find a wide variety of results.
What is Broadening.
500
This type of web search tool is human made.
What is Web Directory.
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