Searching for information

A _________ search is the first search you undertake to find information. The search results will give you an overview or general knowledge of the topic.

Which of these websites are search engines?

• Google

• Baidu

• Narwhal

• Ecosia

Which Boolean search term is this an example of?

• AND

• OR

• NOT

Which Boolean search term is this an example of?

• AND

• OR

• NOT

Which Boolean search term is this an example of?

• AND

• OR

• NOT

What is NOT an advanced search symbol used on Google?

• * = asterisk

• & = ampersand

• - = dash

• " " = quote marks

A ________ is a collection of related data organized for convenient access.

If a journal is _________, that means the articles published within have been read, evaluated, and tested by experts in that same academic field.

• peer-reviewed

• popular

• closed

What is NOT an indicator that a website is reliable?

• author and author biography

• date of last update

• links to educational institutions

• Professional-looking photographs

Which of these domain name suffixes will have the most reliable information?

• .com

• .org

• .edu

• .net