Boolean Operator 2

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What is a web browser?

• A computer that stores web pages
• A program used to display web pages
• A computer that runs HTML

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What will happen to the number of returns you get if you use the NOT Boolean operator in a search?

• The number will be larger.
• The number will be smaller.
• The number will not change.

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How would you search for a specific phrase?

• Use the AND operator between each word in the phrase
• Use quotation marks around the phrase
• Use the OR operator between each word in the phrase

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You are buying a new bicycle and want to find articles that compare mountain bikes and hybrid bikes.Which search would be best?

• Mountain OR hybrid bikes
• Mountain NOT hybrid bikes
• Mountain AND hybrid bikesWeb ResearchModule Test

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What is a Search engine?

• Words placed into an engine to work hard.
• type of program that uses keywords to search for documents that relate to these keywords
• Words that are searched for accuracy
• I don't know

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What does the AND Operator meaning and purpose?

• The AND operator adds and subtracts words.
• The AND operator instructs the Search Engine to search for all documents containing all words you specify
• The AND operator includes valuable letters and numbers

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For what purpose in Google search is a # used?

• put in between 2 numbers to search for a range including those numbers
• put in front of a word to search for a hashtag
• put in front of a number to search for a price
• Put in front of a URL to get details about a site

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For what purpose is the @ symbol used in Google Search?

• characters or a string of characters used in a search engine query to help narrow a search
• Used in a Google search to exclude a term in a search query
• Used in search as a wildcard character or to search for unknown words in a phrase
• Searches social media

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Minus sign used in search query ex. jaguar speed -car

• put in between 2 numbers to search for a range including those numbers
• Used to search for an exact match of the search query
• Used in a Google search to exclude a term in a search query
• Used in search as a wildcard character or to search for unknown words in a phrase

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Used in search to expand your search; results include either or both term; gives more search results

• OR
• AND
• NOT

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For what purpose is the $ used in Google Search.

• put in front of a word to search for a hashtag
• put in between 2 numbers to search for a range including those numbers
• put in front of a number to search for a price
• Put in front of a URL to get details about a site

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Quotation marks around search query ex. "tallest building"

• Used in search as a wildcard character or to search for unknown words in a phrase
• Used to search for an exact match of the search query
• Used in a Google search to exclude a term in a search query
• Boolean operator used to narrow your search; results must include both terms; gives fewer search results

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Which is the best definition for Boolean Operator?

• Put before the name of a URL that you know to find related sites
• characters or a string of characters used in a search engine query to help narrow a search
• terms such as AND, OR, NOT that help to refine your search
• Used to search for an exact match of the search query

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Used in boolean search; results include the first term and exclude the second term

• AND
• OR
• NOT

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What would be the results of this search?

Italy NOT (Politics OR Sports)

• All information about Italy.

• Information about politics or sports in all countries other than Italy.

• Information about Italy, excluding politics and sports.

• Information about Italy and sports, but not politics.

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What would be the results of this search?

(wind power OR alternative energy OR solar power) AND global warming

• Information about global warming that must also include at least one of the phrases in parentheses

• Information about global warming that cannot include any of the phrases in parentheses

• Information about global warming that includes all of the phrases in parentheses

• Information about global warming or about any of the phrases in parentheses

Combinations

• OR terms should be joined by parentheses so the terms are combined first, just like math.

• What would be the results of this search?

Combinations

• Terms may be used together.

• What would be the results of this search?

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What would be the result of this search?

(Man OR Men) AND Fitness

• Anything having to do with fitness.

• Articles about an individual man or men, and articles about fitness.

• Articles about fitness that are specifically related to a man or men.

• Articles about fitness for either a man or for men, but not both.

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What would be the results of this search?

(wind power OR alternative energy OR solar power) AND global warming

• Information about global warming that must also include at least one of the phrases in parentheses

• Information about global warming that cannot include any of the phrases in parentheses

• Information about global warming that includes all of the phrases in parentheses

• Information about global warming or about any of the phrases in parentheses

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The search "Elon Musk" would search for exactly that phrase because of the quotation marks.

• True

• False

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What is the Google equivalent for NOT?

• +

• ~

• -

• =

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Which of the three Boolean operators gives you MORE results?

• AND
• OR
• NOT
• All of the above

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Which of the three Boolean operators would you use to cut info out of your search?

• AND
• OR
• NOT
• Any of them

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If you were looking for information on an animal that had more than one name (for example, a mountain lion is also known as a puma or a panther), how could you use Boolean operators to most improve your search?

• Use OR to search for any article that mentions any of the synonyms for mountain lion
• Use AND to search for any article that mentions any of the synonyms for mountain lion
• Use NOT to cut out articles about tigers
• Just search "mountain lion"

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If you were trying to learn more about the new head coach of the Eagles, what would be the best search?

• Who is the new Eagles head coach?
• Head coach AND Eagles
• Head coach OR Eagles
• The name of the newest head coach of the Eagles