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Fourth grade review of research
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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 a periodical?
a website
a fiction book
an encyclopedia
a magazine
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You do not want a source to be biased. What does the word biased mean?
Grammatically correct
opinionated and persuading
Emotional and convincing
Informative and fair
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TRUE OR FALSE: If a website does not have a clear author stated, it is less reliable.
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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TRUE OR FALSE: A good place to go for all your research needs is the library.
FALSE
TRUE
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What do fact-checking and cross-checking have in common?
Both use statistics to prove the accuracyof information
Both can be used to determine the accuracy of information
Neither requires the use of more than one source
Neither is necessary when you're writing a researchpaper
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What can you infer from the presence of link rot on a website?
The site's publisher must have sold the site
The site's publisher has done a poor job maintaining the site
The site's publisher did a poor job designing the site
Very little of the information on the site is accurate
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How does information on an academic website differ from information on a personal website?
Information on academic websites never contains opinions
Information on academic websites is always true
Info on academic websites contains links to other resources
Information on academic websites has been fact-checked more
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What should you do before you incorporate Internet sources into a research paper?
Don't use the Internet in a research paper
Ask your friends to recommend their favorite sites
Check with teachers to make sure sources are appropriate
Look only at the most popular websites
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TRUE OR FALSE: Since collaborative websites can be edited by many people, they are reliable.
FALSE
TRUE
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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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Which of the following should you AVOID using for research?
A personal website
An encyclopedia
A nonfiction book
An interview
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"Not all information on the Internet has been authenticated." What does"authenticated" mean?
Approved by your teacher
Spell-checked
Checked for accuracy
Published in a book
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What is research?
reading a book
going on the internet
writing a paper
investigating information
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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
17
Which of the following is a clear sign of an untrustworthy online source?
Grammatical mistakes
A plain-looking logo
Lots of text with very few graphics
Links to other sources
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How is an encyclopedia like an Internet search engine?
They both feature music and video
They can both point you to additional sources and texts
They both contain information that hasn't been fact-checked
They are both poor sources of reliable information
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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
A movie about WW II that is extremelyrealistic
Oral report about WW II that has quotes by famous generals
A book about WW II written in 1985
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TRUE OR FALSE: Collaborative websites such as wikis can be edited and changed by many people.
FALSE
TRUE
