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What is #research? What should you refer to?
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TRUE OR FALSE: If you are writing a research paper, you only need one source for all your info.
TRUE
FALSE
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"Not all information on the Internet has been authenticated." What does "authenticated" mean?
Spell-checked
Checked for accuracy
Published in a book
Approved by your teacher
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What is a strategy used by researchers to answer their research questions and objectives?
Research framework/design
Literature review
Problem statement
Introduction
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TRUE OR FALSE: It is better to use online resources instead of print resources for research.
FALSE
TRUE
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TRUE OR FALSE: If a website does not have a clear author stated, it is less reliable.
FALSE
TRUE
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TRUE OF FALSE: You may conduct an online interview or send emails to prominent persons to support your info and data.
TRUE
FALSE
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What should you do before you incorporate Internet sources into a research paper?
Look only at the most popular websites only
Ask your friends to recommend their favourite websites
Check with your supervisor/tutor to make sure your sources are appropriate
Don't use Internet sources in a research paper
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Which of the following is a clear sign of an untrustworthy online source?
Plagiarised from other sources
Grammatical mistakes
Taken from Wikipedia
No specific author and dates
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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 contains links to other resources
Information on academic websites has been fact-checked and is more reliable
Information on academic websites never contains opinions
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What do fact-checking and cross-checking have in common?
Neither requires the use of more than one source
Both can be used to determine the accuracy of information
Neither is necessary when you're writing a research paper
Both use statistics to prove the accuracy of information
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TRUE OR FALSE: If a website has a lot of advertisements on it, it might be less reliable.
TRUE
FALSE
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Which of the following is an example of a PRIMARY SOURCE about World War II?
An oral report about WW II that has quotes by famous generals
A real collection of pictures taken by soldiers during WW II
A documentary film about WW II
A book about WW II written in 1995
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What is research?
Writing a paper for fun
Investigating information
Stressing yourself out reading a book
Going on the internet searching for things
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Which of the following is a periodical publication?
A fiction book
A magazine
A website
An encyclopedia
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Which of the following should you
AVOID
using in your research?
An encyclopedia
A personal blog/website
An interview
A non fiction book
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TRUE OR FALSE: Collaborative webs such as Wikipedia can be edited and changed by many people; which makes it unreliable.
TRUE
FALSE
