Topic Test Answers

Atlases may contain which type of maps?a.Road c.Camp sitesb.Countryd.All of these

Informational references provide general information about a wide variety of topics.

Whether or not the information on an online source is credible and factual, is up to the user to decide.

Online encyclopedias may containa.Videoc.Links to other informational sitesb.Imagesd.All of these

This informational reference usually provides information covering one calendar year.a.Atlasc.Encyclopediab.Dictionaryd.None of these

Gary is using several charts and tables to learn about patterns of migratory birds. Which information reference is he most likely using?a.Atlasc.Encyclopediab.Almanacd.None of these

An atlas is an informational reference.

How many searches should you complete when looking up information using online references?a.At least five, the more information you can find, the more references you can include in a paperc.Several, so that information can be compared and judged based on what it is you are looking forb.Two, so the information from both sites can be comparedd.Only one if you find the information you are looking for right away

Encyclopedia.com is considered to bea.Out-of-datec.Too difficult to useb.Multimediad.None of these

Google Maps is an online atlas.