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Fourth grade review of research
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How does information on an academic website differ from information on a personal website?
Information on academic websites has been more fact-checked
Information on academic websites never contain opinions
Information on academic websites is always true
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Which of the following should you AVOID using for research?
An encyclopedia
A personal website
A nonfiction book
An interview
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Which of the following is a periodical?
a fiction book
a website
a magazine
an encyclopedia
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Database and website facts...which is true?
Database is approved by the government
Database is a formal collection of data
Website is a trustworthy source
Website may be altered by all viewers
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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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TRUE OF FALSE: You can use a photograph as a source for a research paper.
FALSE
TRUE
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What should you do before you incorporate Internet sources into a research paper?
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
Ask your friends to recommend their favorite sites
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You do not want a source to be biased. What does the word biased mean?
opinionated and persuading
Informative and fair
Emotional and convincing
Grammatically correct
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Which of the following is an example of a primary source from World War II?
A collection of pictures taken by soldiers duringWW II
Oral report about WW II that has quotes by famous generals
A book about WW II written in 1985
A movie about WW II that is extremelyrealistic
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Since collaborative websites like Wikipedia can be edited by many people, they are reliable.
FALSE
TRUE
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It is better to use online resources instead of print resources for research.
FALSE
TRUE
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Which of the following is a clear sign of an untrustworthy online source?
A plain-looking logo
Grammatical mistakes
Lots of text with very few graphics
Links to other sources
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Paraphrasing is
quote the words of an author to give proper credit
express an author's ideas clearly with your own words
plagiarizing
copying
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How is an encyclopedia like an Internet search engine?
They both contain information that hasn't been fact-checked
They can both point you to additional sources and texts
They both feature music and video
They are both poor sources of reliable information
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If a website is decorated with many advertisements, it might be less reliable.
TRUE
FALSE
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What is a domain?
a thesis
another name for research
a place
a reliable source
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What is research?
writing an informational essay
investigating and reading information
citing websites on the internet
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What do fact-checking and cross-checking sites and sources have in common?
Neither requires the use of more than one source
Both can be used to determine the accuracy of information
Both use statistics to prove the accuracy of information
Neither is necessary when you're writing a research paper
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"Not all information on the Internet has been authenticated." What does"authenticated" mean?
Checked for accuracy
Approved by your teacher
Spell-checked
Published in a book
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TRUE OR FALSE: If a website does not have a clear author stated, it is less reliable.
FALSE
TRUE
