ITA - L13

Open Ended

How has the internet changed over time?

Open Ended

What is a web browser? (give a definition or examples)

Open Ended

What is a search engine? (give a definition or examples)

Multiple Choice

Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox and Safari are examples of ______

• search engines

• web browsers

• web directories

Multiple Choice

Bing, Google and Yahoo are examples of ______

• search engines

• web browsers

• web directories

Multiple Choice

Using these limits the search to those exact words together

• plus signs

• minus signs

• quotation marks

• pipe symbols

Multiple Choice

Using these connects 2 or more words so that all the words must be found, although not necessarily in the same order

• plus signs

• minus signs

• quotation marks

• pipe symbols

Multiple Choice

If you're doing research on the history of the flu vaccine, what should you type into the search engine to get the best results?

• "history of the flu vaccine"

• flu+vaccine+history

• flu vaccine | history

Multiple Choice

Most helpful when searching similar or equivalent terms

• AND

• OR

• NOT

• AND NOT

​​Scenario

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​Magda is on a wellness committee at her company. As a member of the committee, she is planning to give a presentation to her coworkers about the flu in preparation for the upcoming cold and flu season. She wants to do some research on the history, diagnosis, and treatment of the flu.

Open Ended

Magda searched for "flu diagnosis"

What can you tell about the accuracy of this source from the search result?

Open Ended

 

Considering Magda's purpose, what can you tell about the relevancy of the source based on the search result?

Open Ended

What can you tell about the validity of the source based on the search result?