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1
You're researching teens use of social media and privacy. What fact answers this question.
Teen use of social media has grown.
74% of teens have deleted people from their friends list.
Data shows that teens are sharing more personal info.
2
Research plants. Below which begins with the broadest then to the narrowest topic at the end?
Hybrid tulips, tulips, flowering plants, plants
Plants, flowering plants, tulips, hybrid tulips
Flowering plants, hybrid tulips, plants, tulips
Tulips, plants, hybrid tulips, flowering plants
3
You need info on "new products from recycled plastics". You don't find anything? Broader terms?
Recycling plastic.
New products.
4
You're doing a speech on a country in the news, what resource would be best to find background?
Online encyclopedia article.
Book about history.
Newspaper article on election.
Website about fashion.
5
Why is Pluto no longer a planet? What source offers the most current information?
www.nasa.gov website
July 2008 issue of Scientific American magazine.
Our Stars and Planets copyright 1996.
Pluto entry in World Book Encyclopedia 2000.
6
You're unsure on checkout procedures of public library. What is the best resource to find out?
Your friend.
The city's website.
The library's website.
The local newspaper.
7
What is the best order of steps to follow when you are researching a new topic?
Topic-focus topic- background reading- sources-research
Topic-background reading-focus topic- sources- research
Topic-background reading-sources- focus topic-research
Topic-sources- background reading- focus topic-research
8
Some books are harmful and should be removed from the library. What protects the right to read?
Fair use.
Intellectual freedom.
Intellectual property.
Freedom of information.
9
"Working Dogs Help Save Lives."
Dog Fancy
24 June 2007: What is
Dog Fancy
in the example above?
Title of an article
Publishing company
Title of a magazine
Chapter of a book
10
You do a paper on fast food and health. What site will have the
most objective
information?
National Restaurant Association
U.S. National Institutes of Health
Burger King
McDonald’s
11
You do a paper on the safety of tanning beds. What site would have the authority on the topic?
A site with celebrity endorsements for tanning beds
A tanning salon site with tips for your tanning session
A site sponsored by a tanning salon organization
Information from the U.S. Surgeon General on tanning beds
12
You need to search for Martin Luther. What operators do you use to exclude MLK results?
Logical operator AND.
Logical operator OR.
Logical operator NOT.
Logical operator +.
13
Put the following books in order 1.) 551.2 RUB, 2.) 551.4 ORM, 3.)551.2 MAC.
3, 1, 2
2, 3, 1
1, 3, 2
14
Find a bio about Gary Paulsen. What kind of search should you do in the library online catalog?
Subject search for Paulsen
Title search for Paulsen
Author search for Paulsen
15
You need to know about a soldiers life during war. Which is a primary source?
Soldier's diary.
Biography about the soldier.
Book about the war.
Encyclopedia article.
16
Which teams won the Super Bowl the last five years? What reference resource would you use?
Almanac
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Atlas
17
Topic is the beaver’s home (called a lodge). Which research question would help you find info?
How do beavers use branches and mud for building?
Why do beavers cut and fell trees?
How do beavers impact the environment?
What do beavers eat?
18
You're researching your pet. You use your own picture. What procedure is needed to include?
Ask your teacher for permission to use it.
Cite the photo and include in your list of sources.
Cut and paste it into your report.
19
You are assigned a research project about sea pollution. Which would be the best tool to use?
A current events database
An online atlas
A newspaper database
An environmental database
20
You quote a sentence in a book. What is the correct way to use the sentence?
Rewrite sentence.
Rewrite sentence...include authors name and book title.
Use quotations, title, and author.
Place the exact words in quotations.
