Research Process - Skim And Scan Question Preview (ID: 50129)


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When skimming and scanning, what is something I should look for before using an article for research?
a) Vocabulary
b) Date of Publication
c) The length of the article
d) The font style

When skimming and scanning, what is something I should look for before using an article for research?
a) The author's name
b) The article's pictures
c) The length of the sentences
d) The size of the font

When skimming and scanning, what is something I should look for before using an article for research?
a) The footnotes at the bottom of the page
b) The number of sources cited
c) The age of the researcher
d) The title and subtitle

When skimming and scanning, what is something I should look for before using an article for research?
a) The headers
b) The summary or abstract
c) The footnotes
d) The number of pages

When skimming and scanning, what is something I should look for before using an article for research?
a) Sub-headings
b) Other articles written by the author
c) The vocabulary
d) The pictures used

When skimming and scanning online, what tool can I use to help me quickly find what I need in an article before using it for research?
a) Alt+ESC
b) Ctrl+S
c) Ctrl+F
d) Ctrl+Alt+Delete

Claire is conducting research on why the driving age should not be raised. She thinks she found a great article to support her viewpoint. The author and titles check out, but the date is a bit off by about 10 years. Should she use the article?
a) No - she needs more current information
b) Yes - driving hasn't changed much in the past 15 years, it shouldn't matter.
c)
d)

Claire is conducting research on why the driving age should not be raised. She thinks she found a great article to support her viewpoint. The author, date and title all check out . She is still hesitant. Should she use the article?
a) No - you can never be too careful.
b) Yes, all of the important criteria check out.
c)
d)

Claire is conducting research on why the driving age should not be raised. She thinks she found a great article . The author, title, and date check out, but she can't verify the expertise of the author. Should she use the article?
a) No, the author should be an expert in the field
b) Yes, the author's qualifications do not matter.
c)
d)

Claire is conducting research on why the driving age should not be raised. She thinks she found a great article . The author, title, and date check out, but she isn't sure if there is enough information . Should she use the article?
a) Yes, it is a solid resource and she is bound to find something
b) No, why waste your time if you are unsure.
c) Maybe - to be sure, she should check the sub-headings .
d)

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