CARP review, practice quiz

What is the C in CARP?

• Currency

• Coolness

• Carp's

• Clean

Currency deals with how _______ the source or information is.

Justify your answer for question 2

Write all the topic's you can think of which should be as current as possible.

Answer explanation

Answer:

Live Sports

Health of sick people

Live natural disasters

Statistics

What is the A in Carp?

• Authors are dumb

• Air

• Authority

• Alabama

What does Authority evaluate?

• An authors expertise in a subject or topic.

• The authors credentials, their education, membership in an organization and their work experience

• How strong someone is.

• How politically powerful someone is.

Justify your answer for question 2.

Also the author can hold Authority if

• They reference other articles with Authority

• They eat food

• They get a degree in trial science

• They punch someone

Databases usually hold more authority then web sites?

• True

• False

Do domains like .Gov, .Mil, .Edu have more Authority then domains like .Com.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

.Gov, .Mil and .Edu are closed domains which means only a specific amount of people can access them and the government and educational institutes have Authority.