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What is an encyclopedia?

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A reference book or online resource that provides detailed information on a wide range of topics, often arranged alphabetically.

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What is a dictionary?

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A reference book that lists words in alphabetical order and provides their meanings, pronunciations, and usage.

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What is an atlas?

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A collection of maps, often including geographical, political, and historical information.

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What is a thesaurus?

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A reference book that lists words grouped together according to similarity of meaning (synonyms) and sometimes opposite meanings (antonyms).

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What is an almanac?

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A book published annually that contains a calendar, statistics, and information about various topics, including weather.

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When would you use a thesaurus?

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To find synonyms and antonyms for a word to enhance writing and vocabulary.

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What type of information can you find in an atlas?

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Maps, geographical data, and information about countries, cities, and physical features.

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Why is an encyclopedia useful for research?

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It provides comprehensive and reliable information on a wide range of subjects, making it a valuable resource for learning.

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What is the main purpose of a dictionary?

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To provide definitions, pronunciations, and usage examples for words.

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How can an almanac be helpful?

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It provides quick access to facts and statistics, including weather patterns and historical data.