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Duplicate of RESEARCH
Duplicate of RESEARCH
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Fourth grade review of research
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1
What can you infer from the presence of link rot on a website?
The site's publisher did a poor job designing the site
Very little of the information on the site is accurate
The site's publisher has done a poor job maintainingthe site
The site's publisher must have sold the site
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TRUE OR FALSE: A good place to go for all your research needs is the library.
FALSE
TRUE
3
TRUE OR FALSE: Collaborative websites such as wikis can be edited and changed by many people.
FALSE
TRUE
4
How does information on an academic website differ from information on a personal website?
Info on academic websites contains links to other resources
Information on academic websites is always true
Information on academic websites never containsopinions
Information on academic websites has been fact-checked more
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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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What should you do before you incorporate Internet sources into a research paper?
Ask your friends to recommend their favorite sites
Look only at the most popular websites
Check to make sure your sources are reliable and appropriate
Don't use the Internet in a research paper
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"Not all information on the Internet has been authenticated." What does"authenticated" mean?
Published in a book
Spell-checked
Approved by your teacher
Checked for accuracy
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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
9
Which of the following is a periodical?
a fiction book
a website
an encyclopedia
a magazine
10
It is okay to copy someone else's research and turn it in under your name.
True
False
If I add their name to the paper.
If I pay for it.
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TRUE OF FALSE: You can use a photograph as a source for a research paper.
TRUE
FALSE
12
What is research?
going on the internet
reading a book
investigating information
writing a paper
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Which of the following should you AVOID using for research?
A personal website
An interview
An encyclopedia
A nonfiction book
14
Which of the following is an example of a primary source from World War II?
A movie about WW II that is extremelyrealistic
A book about WW II written in 1985
A collection of pictures taken by soldiers duringWW II
Oral report about WW II that has quotes by famous generals
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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
Neither is necessary when you're writing a researchpaper
Both use statistics to prove the accuracyof information
16
You do not want a source to be biased. What does the word biased mean?
Grammatically correct
Informative and fair
Emotional and convincing
opinionated and persuading
17
TRUE OR FALSE: Since collaborative websites can be edited by many people, they are reliable.
FALSE
TRUE
18
How is an encyclopedia like an Internet search engine?
They both feature music and video
They both contain information that hasn't been fact-checked
They are both poor sources of reliable information
They can both point you to additional sources and texts
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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 OR FALSE: If a website does not have a clear author stated, it is less reliable.
TRUE
FALSE
