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Fourth grade review of research
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What do fact-checking and cross-checking have in common?
Both can be used to determine the accuracy of information
Neither requires the use of more than one source
Both use statistics to prove the accuracy of information
Neither is necessary when you're writing a research paper
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TRUE OR FALSE: A good place to go for all your research needs is the library.
FALSE
TRUE
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TRUE OR FALSE: If a website does not have a clear author stated, it is less reliable.
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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TRUE OR FALSE: It is better to use online resources instead of print resources for research.
TRUE
FALSE
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How is an encyclopedia like an Internet search engine?
They can both point you to additional sources and texts
They are both poor sources of reliable information
They both feature music and video
They both contain information that hasn't been fact-checked
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TRUE OR FALSE: Collaborative websites such as wikis can be edited and changed by many people.
TRUE
FALSE
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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 never containsopinions
Info on academic websites contains links to other resources
Information on academic websites has been fact-checked more
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Which of the following is a periodical?
a magazine
a fiction book
a website
an encyclopedia
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Which of the following should you AVOID using for research?
A nonfiction book
A personal website
An encyclopedia
An interview
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What is research?
going on the internet
reading a book
investigating information
writing a 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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You do not want a source to be biased. What does the word biased mean?
Grammatically correct
Emotional and convincing
Informative and fair
opinionated and persuading
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Which of the following is a clear sign of an untrustworthy online source?
Links to other sources
Grammatical mistakes
Lots of text with very few graphics
A plain-looking logo
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What should you do before you incorporate Internet sources into a research paper?
Investigate to make sure your sources are appropriate and valid
Ask your friends to recommend their favorite sites
Don't use the Internet in a research paper
Look only at the most popular websites
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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 the BEST example of a primary source from World War II?
A movie about WW II that is extremely realistic
A book about WW II written in 1985
Oral report about WW II that has quotes by famous generals
A collection of pictures taken by soldiers duringWW II
