You find a photo on the Internet you want to use in your report. What's the proper way to use?

Cite the photo and include in your list of sources.

Which research question will help you report on one festival?

What are the origins of the Chinese New Year Celebration?

Do speed cameras reduce car accidents? Which fact below answers that research question?

The police department reports serious collisions fell by 27%

Which topic is organized from broadest to narrowest topic?

Biomes, ecosystem, forests, rainforest

Which primary source is best to know about building an airport in your city?

Position paper by the city planner

Which would help verify accuracy of facts for the effects of high energy drinks?

Research articles AND facts from a government agency

Your group is creating an informational paper on recycling batteries. Which has most authority?

www.epa.gov (US Environmental Protection Administration)

What is the best reason for citing your sources?

Citing gives credit for the original work/idea to the author

Identify the best search strategy to use to locate the article in a periodical database?

Title search for "Today's Immigrants"

Which resource would be the most help to learn about the construction of Egyptian pyramids?

An Egyptian government website that shows photos and videos

Which of the following is an act of censorship?

A group forcing a librarian to a remove book from library

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1
You find a photo on the Internet you want to use in your report. What's the proper way to use?
Edit the photo to make it your own.
Cite the photo and include in your list of sources.
Include a title for the photo in your paper.
Copy and paste the photo into your paper.
2
Which research question will help you report on one festival?
What do families do to celebrate Chinese New Year?
When is Chinese New Year?
What are the origins of the Chinese New Year Celebration?
What are the main festivals in Asia?
3
Do speed cameras reduce car accidents? Which fact below answers that research question?
The police dept. has requested funding to obtain more camera
The police department reports serious collisions fell by 27%
The police dept. receives many complaints it's a money maker
4
Which topic is organized from broadest to narrowest topic?
Pond, lake, freshwater, aquatic biome
Community, ecosystem, biomes, biosphere
Rainforest, temperate forest, tundra, desert
Biomes, ecosystem, forests, rainforest
5
Which primary source is best to know about building an airport in your city?
Position paper by the city planner
A newspaper article
The airport's website
City council minutes
6
What resource would you use to find general information about atoms and molecules for project?
Book on atomic scientists
Dictionary
Atlas
Encyclopedia
7
Which would help verify accuracy of facts for the effects of high energy drinks?
Research articles AND facts from a government agency
Advertisements and celebrity endorsements
Facts from a government agency and celebrity endorsements
Research articles and advertisements
8
Your group is creating an informational paper on recycling batteries. Which has most authority?
recyclebattery.org (A site created by battery manufacturers)
www.duracell.com (A battery
www.epa.gov (US Environmental Protection Administration)
www.batteriesplus.com (Listing of stores that recycle)
9
What source would be the best to use to find background information on inventions?
Fiction books
Nonfiction videos
Magazine databases
Encyclopedia
10
You are researching the pros and cons of bottled water. Which resource might have biased info?
Encyclopedia article about bottling
Government website
Bottling company newsletter
Magazine article about bottling
11
What is the best reason for citing your sources?
Citing identifies sources that your classmates may want use
Citing gives the location of the sources you used
Citing shows your teacher that you did your research
Citing gives credit for the original work/idea to the author
12
Which is the publisher?
Holiday House
New York
Winthrop, Elizabeth
The Castle in the Attic
13
Identify the best search strategy to use to locate the article in a periodical database?
Subject search for "Today's Immigrants"
Subject search for Fanning
Title search for "Today's Immigrants"
14
What is the best source to use to find the time difference between Chicago and Australia?
Encyclopedia
Almanac
Dictionary
Google
15
Which term below is the broadest?
Bags
Trash
Dumps
Solid waste
16
You are doing a paper on the CURRENT research on climate change in Antarctica. Best filter is?
Use the SOURCE filter
Use the OR operator
Use the DATE filter
Use the NOT operator
17
Which resource would be the most help to learn about the construction of Egyptian pyramids?
An online journal of a tourist who explored the pyramids
An Egyptian government website that shows photos and videos
A poetry database about ancient civilizations
18
Which of the following is an act of censorship?
A teacher correcting a student's grammar
A group forcing a librarian to a remove book from library
The newspaper printing unpopular opinions in letters
An employee fired for not following directions

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