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Directions: Check off the BEST electronic source(s) that will help you find information on these topics. There may be more than one answer.

Questions and Answers

1.

Current election
- A.
  
  OPAC
- B.
  
  Electronic Encyclopedia
- C.
  
  Gale Resources
- D.
  
  Facts on File
- E.
  
  SIRS Knowledge Source
- F.
  
  None of these
Correct Answer
D. Facts on File

Explanation
This is the source for current events.

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2.

Poems
- A.
  
  OPAC
- B.
  
  Electronic Encyclopedia
- C.
  
  Gale Resources
- D.
  
  Facts on File
- E.
  
  SIRS Knowledge Source
- F.
  
  None of these
Correct Answer
A. OPAC

Explanation
Poems can be in books.

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3.

Current weather conditions
- A.
  
  OPAC
- B.
  
  Electronic Encyclopedia
- C.
  
  Gale Resources
- D.
  
  Facts on File
- E.
  
  SIRS Knowledge Source
- F.
  
  None of these
Correct Answer
F. None of these

Explanation
Weather conditions are just too current and changing to be in a database.

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4.

Ancient Greece
- A.
  
  OPAC
- B.
  
  Electronic Encyclopedia
- C.
  
  Gale Resources
- D.
  
  Facts on File
- E.
  
  SIRS Knowledge Source
- F.
  
  None of these
Correct Answer(s)
A. OPAC
B. Electronic Encyclopedia
E. SIRS Knowledge Source

Explanation
Books and the Electronic Encyclopedia and SIRS are wonderful for information about old things, places, people and events. You know, history.

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5.

Holocaust
- A.
  
  OPAC
- B.
  
  Electronic Encyclopedia
- C.
  
  Gale Resources
- D.
  
  Facts on File
- E.
  
  SIRS Knowledge Source
- F.
  
  None of these
Correct Answer(s)
A. OPAC
B. Electronic Encyclopedia
E. SIRS Knowledge Source

Explanation
Books and the Electronic Encyclopedia and SIRS are wonderful for information about old things, places, people and events. You know, history.

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6.

The flu of 1918
- A.
  
  OPAC
- B.
  
  Electronic Encyclopedia
- C.
  
  Gale Resources
- D.
  
  Facts on File
- E.
  
  SIRS Knowledge Source
- F.
  
  None of these
Correct Answer(s)
A. OPAC
B. Electronic Encyclopedia
E. SIRS Knowledge Source

Explanation
Books and the Electronic Encyclopedia and SIRS are wonderful for information about old things, places, people and events. You know, history.

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7.

Information on the Iraq culture up to the time of the Shah (late 1970's)
- A.
  
  OPAC
- B.
  
  Electronic Encyclopedia
- C.
  
  Gale Resources
- D.
  
  Facts on File
- E.
  
  SIRS Knowledge Source
- F.
  
  None of these
Correct Answer(s)
A. OPAC
B. Electronic Encyclopedia
E. SIRS Knowledge Source

Explanation
Books and the Electronic Encyclopedia and SIRS are wonderful for information about old things, places, people and events. You know, history.

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8.

Ray Lewis
- A.
  
  OPAC
- B.
  
  Electronic Encyclopedia
- C.
  
  Gale Resources
- D.
  
  Facts on File
- E.
  
  SIRS Knowledge Source
- F.
  
  None of these
Correct Answer(s)
A. OPAC
D. Facts on File
E. SIRS Knowledge Source

Explanation
He is not in the Electronic Encyclopedia because that mostly has information about dead people.

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9.

Weapons - New and Old
- A.
  
  OPAC
- B.
  
  Electronic Encyclopedia
- C.
  
  Facts on File
- D.
  
  SIRS Knowledge Source
- E.
  
  None of these
Correct Answer(s)
A. OPAC
B. Electronic Encyclopedia
C. Facts on File
D. SIRS Knowledge Source

Explanation
New and Old..use all the sources

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10.

Peruvian food recipes
- A.
  
  OPAC
- B.
  
  Electronic Encyclopedia
- C.
  
  Gale Resources
- D.
  
  Culture Grams
- E.
  
  Facts on File
- F.
  
  SIRS Knowledge Source
- G.
  
  None of these
Correct Answer
D. Culture Grams

Explanation
Culture Grams has a limited number of recipes. Not everything can be found in these sources. Sorry :-(

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Choosing The Best Electronic Source

Current election

Poems

Current weather conditions

Ancient Greece

Holocaust

The flu of 1918

Information on the Iraq culture up to the time of the Shah (late 1970's)

Ray Lewis

Weapons - New and Old

Peruvian food recipes