Research Terms Review

TIME Magazine is an example of which type of resource?

• book
• encyclopedia
• periodical
• website

Which resource has the definition, origin, and pronunciation of a word?

• dictionary
• atlas
• almanac
• thesaurus

What resource includes up-to-date information about current events, facts, statistics, and dates?

• atlas
• dictionary
• thesaurus
• almanac

Which resource has maps and geographical information?

• dictionary
• atlas
• almanac
• thesaurus

What is the alphabetical list of all the resources used in a research paper?

• bibliography
• title page
• body paragraph
• conclusion

What is the letter and number given to a book in a library by its subject and location? 

• copyright date
• call number
• database
• search number

What is the listing of all books in a particular library?

• index
• card catalog
• glossary
• table of contents

Where can you find the copyright information for a book?

• glossary
• index
• periodical
• copyright page

Which resource has multiple volumes with articles arranged alphabetically by subject?

• encyclopedia
• dictionary
• atlas
• almanac

Where can you find  a list of difficult words with their definitions, usually in the back of a book?

• index
• glossary
• table of contents
• chapter summary