Boolean Operators Practice

The following search would include results with cats in them: CATS AND DOGS.

• True

• False

The follow search would produce exclude results with pick-up trucks: CARS OR TRUCKS

• True

• False

Using the Boolean Operator OR in a search will broaden your results and produce more hits.

• True

• False

Using the Boolean Operator AND will broaden your results and produce more hits.

• True

• False

Using the Boolean Operator NOT will narrow your research and limit your number of hits.

• True

• False

The following search would include our school: Hillcrest AND Academy NOT Iowa

• True

• False

Google automatically adds the Boolean Operator AND between words in your search.

• True

• False

What is the Google equivalent for NOT?

• +

• ~

• -

• =

What is the Google equivalent for OR?

• or

• -

• =

• +

A phrase inside (parentheses) functions as one unit. Any operator applies to the unit as a whole--just like math.

• True

• False