Web Searching
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Let's apply what we've discussed and learned in class about web searching!
Questions and Answers
- 1.In order to receive the least number of results while searching, you should:
- A.
Make your search broad
- B.
Misspell words
- C.
Use specific wording
- 2.The search engines that we used were:
- A.
Yahoo
- B.
Ask.com
- C.
Google
- D.
MSN
- E.
Wikipedia
- 3.Number of results for a particular search
- A.
Never changes
- B.
Depends on what you type in
- 4.Depending on the search engine used, a different number of results will appear.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.All of the following are domain names except:
- A.
.gov
- B.
.edu
- C.
.site
- D.
.kids
- 6.If I was searching for information on cardinals (the bird) the best search term to use would be:
- A.
Cardinals -St. Louis
- B.
Cardinals -2011
- C.
"cardinals"
- D.
Cardinals site:edu
- 7.Check the three search techniques that we discussed in class:
- A.
Site:
- B.
Minus sign
- C.
Broad words
- D.
Quotation marks
- E.
Inserting "the"
- 8.Search engines:
- A.
Provide results for a search term
- B.
Are websites with information
- C.
Give answers
- 9.Although search techniques will limit results, you need to
- A.
Check websites to obtain correct information
- B.
Choose the first website result
- C.
Search several times
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