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1
Wikipedia is...
a good starting point, but not reliable
a source of spyware
never useful
an easy research site
2
Commercial websites are selling things. They end in
.com
.edu
.org
.net
3
Which of these is a warning sign that the website you're reading might be bad for research?
you don't like it
tons of ads and pop-ups
a .gov domain
no pictures
4
Google image search is
going to give you the best sources
faster and better than searching text sources
going to make you click on each picture to see if it'll help
the easiest way to start your research online
5
Which of these is not usually part of a good research website?
a working contacts page
celebrity news links
a references or works cited section
an information page about the domain
6
Fake news sites often have
real-looking headers and the names of real news sources
lots of spelling mistakes
boring stuff
some news that's real
7
When you use an online research source, you should
give it credit for the ideas you got there in your writing
copy it exactly
just put it in your own words
watch the videos and ignore the rest of it
8
The URL is
the publisher of the page
the web address of the page
the words you type into Google
the person who fixes website problems
9
Nonprofit organization websites end in .org. Their sites will all
be good research sources
support the work they have chosen
tell plenty of details about the science behind their work
be fair and truthful
10
If an article expresses a strong opinion, it is
useless for research
still possible to get useful information if facts are cited
probably a fake news site
good for research if I agree with it