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A review of research
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TRUE OR FALSE: A good place to go for all your research needs is the library.
TRUE
FALSE
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TRUE OR FALSE: If you are writing a research paper, you only need one source for all your info.
FALSE
TRUE
3
How is an encyclopedia like an Internet search engine?
They both feature music and video
They can both point you to additional sources andtexts
They both contain information that hasn't been fact-checked
They are both poor sources of reliable information
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TRUE OR FALSE: Since collaborative websites can be edited by many people, they are reliable.
TRUE
FALSE
5
What is research?
writing a paper
investigating information
going on the internet
reading a book
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Which of the following is an example of a primary source from World War II?
A book about WW II written in 1985
Oral report about WW II that has quotes by famous generals
A collection of pictures taken by soldiers duringWW II
A movie about WW II that is extremelyrealistic
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Which of the following should you AVOID using for research?
A nonfiction book
A personal website
An interview
An encyclopedia
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What do fact-checking and cross-checking have in common?
Both can be used to determine the accuracy of information
Both use statistics to prove the accuracyof information
Neither requires the use of more than one source
Neither is necessary when you're writing a researchpaper
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How does information on an academic website differ from information on a personal website?
Information on academic websites is always true
Information on academic websites never containsopinions
Information on academic websites has been fact-checked more
Info on academic websites contains links to other resources
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TRUE OR FALSE: Collaborative websites such as wikis can be edited and changed by many people.
FALSE
TRUE
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TRUE OF FALSE: You can use a photograph as a source for a research paper.
TRUE
FALSE
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"Not all information on the Internet has been authenticated." What does"authenticated" mean?
Published in a book
Spell-checked
Approved by your teacher
Checked for accuracy
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What should you do before you incorporate Internet sources into a research paper?
Ask your friends to recommend their favorite sites
Look only at the most popular websites
Check with teachers to make sure your sourcesare appropriate
Don't use the Internet in a research paper
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Which of the following is a clear sign of an untrustworthy online source?
Links to other sources
Lots of text with very few graphics
A plain-looking logo
Grammatical mistakes
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TRUE OR FALSE: If a website has a lot of advertisements on it, it might be less reliable.
FALSE
TRUE
