4.4 Conducting an Online Search Answers

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A
translate
B
interpret
C
copy
D
compile
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Original documents or objects used during Internet research are known as

A
Boolean sources.
B
primary sources.
C
secondary sources.
D
tertiary sources.
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Which students are using queries to find the information they need? Check all that apply.

A
Benjamin decides to type in the word “pollution.”
B
Sara uses the phrase “environmental issues surrounding pollution.”
C
Chris types, “Give me the most recent research on pollution.”
D
Lisa types in the phrase “algorithms and environmental pollution.”
E
Daniel asks, “What effects does pollution have on the environment?”
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Which are examples of secondary sources found on the Internet?

A
encyclopedias and textbooks
B
journals and dictionaries
C
speeches and photographs
D
biographies and newspaper articles
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Deepak is researching famous World War II pilots. She wants to focus on pilots from the United States rather than Germany.

A
United States pilots or German pilots in World War II
B
World War II and pilots
C
United States pilots not German pilots in World War II
D
German pilots not United States pilots in World War II
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An irrelevant source is one that

A
does not include paid information.
B
includes disputable evidence.
C
does not lead to advertisements.
D
includes unbiased information.
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Which is an example of a tertiary source?

A
journal articles
B
works of nonfiction
C
works of fiction
D
encyclopedias
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During the "retrieving” stage, search engines

A
display stored web addresses related to search terms.
B
use “spiders” to find web pages related to search terms.
C
rank web pages based on the most relevant information.
D
record keywords and text in large data centers.
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The most relevant source for politicians debating whether to reduce the size of the military is a

A
textbook detailing the history of military sizes.
B
newspaper using paid information about the proposal.
C
report on a government website analyzing the idea.
D
defense-contractor blog promoting the military.
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Which is the most relevant source for students researching the effects of climate change?

A
a government report written by a group of leading scientists
B
a study funded by private corporations refuting global warming
C
a blog that seeks to combat global warming by selling solar panels
D
a magazine that provides commentary on the environment

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