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Evaluating Web Sites
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1) Which is an example of a domain?
A
URL
B
www
C
http:
D
.edu .us .gov .org
2) What is one way to tell if a web site is reliable?
A
The web site has a lot of positive reviews.
B
The information is supported with verifiable evidence.
C
It is the first web site listed when you do a search.
D
A lot of people liked the web site on Facebook.
3) What is most important to be able to find on a web site that you are using for research?
A
Search box
B
About Us or Contact Us Page
C
Comments section
D
Facebook link
4) If you have been told that you are not allowed to use web sites as a source for your research, why do you think that is?
A
To make it harder on students.
B
Instructors are mean.
C
Not everyone has access to the Internet easily.
D
Internet sources are not always accurate, it is hard to prove their reliability and often disappear.
5) If you are told that you can't use web sites as a source for your paper what does this eliminate?
A
Resources found using the Library Catalog.
B
Articles found on EBSCOHost.
C
Resources found when using the Library Databases.
D
Resources found when using the Internet Search Engines to search for web sites.
6) Why can't we use Google to find all of our resources?
A
A well written paper uses a variety of materials from different resources.
B
Students need to learn the hard way.
C
It is too easy.
D
Books are the only source students should use.
7) WWhich is the best way to enter a Boolean search, when using Google, if your topic is: Does TV cause violence in teens?
A
TV and violent
B
(tv OR violent) (teens OR adolescents) (violence or aggression)
C
TV and cause and violent and behavior and teens
D
Does TV cause violent behavior in teens?
8) If you are unable to locate an author what other type of information should you look for?
A
Nothing, web sites do not need to be cited.
B
Company or organization
C
Home page
D
A short URL.
9) Select one way in which you can identify whether the author of a web page is credible or reliable?
A
The authors name comes up a lot when you do a Google search.
B
The author has a talk show on television.
C
The author tells you so on their web page.
D
You were able to find information about the author in a library database.
10) What type of web sites should you be looking for when doing research for your courses?
A
Blogs
B
Selling a service or product
C
Government, scholorly article or news
D
Offering tips or advice
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