collection of data stored in a computer

Why is a database a good choice for research?

The information is trustworthy.

Who are the best teachers in the whole world?

Reger and Mitchell, Reger and Mitchell, Reger and Mitchell, Reger and Mitchell

What is a primary source?

a source that was written during the actual time period

Why should you cite your sources?

to prevent committing plagiarism

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1
What is a database?
collection of bookmarked websites that can be searched
collection of data stored in a computer
an online encyclopedia
a collection of blogs, journals, magazines, opinion columns
2
Why is a database a good choice for research?
The information is added hourly.
The information is trustworthy.
It's pretty.
The information is from wikipedia.
3
Which should you not consider when evaluating a website?
objectivity
font
accuracy
author
4
Which of the following is not a domain?
.biz
.bhs
.net
.org
5
Which of the following is the proper way to conduct a phrase search in Google?
"American Red Cross"
American and Red and Cross
phrase:American Red Cross
"American Red Cross": phrase
6
Who are the best teachers in the whole world?
Reger and Mitchell
Reger and Mitchell
Reger and Mitchell
Reger and Mitchell
7
Traveling Rocks 2--Use your handouts
B
A
D
C
8
Robots-Use your handouts
Robotics
Innovative Robotic Design
Toy Robots
Robots Direct
9
Traveling Rocks 1-Use your handouts.
A
D
C
B
10
Which of the following would be the most reliable website source?
.net site
.org site
.gov site
.com site
11
Which is the best search string to use if I want to search causes of the Civil War in Google?
Hey, how you doin? Tell me the causes of the Civil War.
"Civil War" causes
What were the causes of the Civil War?
Civil War OR causes
12
What is a primary source?
the first source you use in your research
the most important source in your research
source primarily verified by the author/organization
a source that was written during the actual time period
13
Which of the following is the least reliable source for research?
blog
www.usa.gov
World Book online
database
14
Why should you cite your sources?
Mr Reger will send you to jail
Ms. Mitchell said to do it
to prevent committing plagiarism
citing sources is like running free in a spring field
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Landmarks-Use your handouts.
4 and 6
1 and 3
2 and 3
2 and 6

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