Research Flashcard

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A compelling question is one that...

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will hold your interest, can be debated, has lots of information.

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When I type a search in the Google search engine, I am . . .

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searching Google's index of much of the internet

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Use quotes around a phrase ("We the people") to search for websites where...

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those exact words inside the quotes appear in that exact order.

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When using Google for research, what should you type?

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Specific and descriptive key words

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When using Google for research, you will get the best results by using multiple, specific, descriptive keywords.

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True

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Electronic collections of information is ?

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database

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An alphabetized list of important topics covered in the book and the page numbers on which they can be found is?

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index

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Information directly related to the topic is?

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relevant

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What is the best synonym for "paraphrase"?

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restate

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What is a parenthetical citation?

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the author and or page number in parentheses