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Which best describes why it is important for Omar to use citations in his research paper?

A
to show he did research for his paper
B
to give others credit for the information
C
to ensure he presents balanced views
D
to demonstrate that his paper is relevant
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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 student is using research from tertiary sources in their report?

A
Aryam, who uses an almanac to figure out weather patterns for farmers.
B
Parul, who displays a Monet painting to show impressionist art work.
C
Bruno, who incorporates newspaper articles about the Civil War.
D
Vivaan, who plays a speech delivered by John F. Kennedy about space exploration.
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A
communication
B
isolation
C
separation
D
evaluation
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To find information about getting a driver’s license, Tamia should visit a

A
.com website.
B
.edu website.
C
.gov website.
D
.org website.
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A
translate
B
interpret
C
copy
D
compile
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Which step most likely determines the popularity of a search engine?

A
crawling
B
retrieving
C
ranking
D
newspaper article
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Online multimedia is best designed to appeal to the viewer’s sense of

A
hearing and touch.
B
hearing and taste.
C
sight and touch.
D
sight and hearing.
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Amit is researching the science behind a new diet. He typed the name of the diet and the word science into a search engine.

A
infomercial featuring the nutritionist who invented the diet.
B
journal article about the diet written by a government nutritionist.
C
chat room discussion about the pros and cons of the diet.
D
website with links to diets that have come and gone over the years.
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A relevant online media source best helps an audience

A
believe the presenter.
B
stay engaged in the topic.
C
understand the topic.
D
trust the material.
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The image shows pollution on a beach.Aanya is working on a presentation for her health class about how pollution can affect the environment. She likes this image and decides to make it the cover of the presentation.The image enhances Aanya’s presentation because it

Question illustration
A
shows how the pollution got there.
B
illustrates what her words are describing in her presentation.
C
illustrates solutions to the problem of pollution.
D
substitutes a portion of her text presentation.
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What do secondary sources rely on for their analysis of events?

A
primary or tertiary sources
B
tertiary sources only
C
primary or secondary sources
D
primary sources only
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Which source would best enable students to read the feelings and thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi?

A
personal letters written by Gandhi
B
a biography about Gandhi
C
newspaper articles about Gandhi
D
a critique of letters written by Gandhi
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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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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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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 are online text sources? Check all that apply.

A
blogs
B
e-books
C
encyclopedias
D
gifs
E
e-zines
F
video chats
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What is plagiarism?

A
rewriting another person’s work in one’s own words
B
including direct quotations from another person’s work
C
creating an original work inspired by another person’s work
D
passing off another person’s ideas and work as one’s own

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