Encyclopedias
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Companies are adapting to the rapidly changing encyclopedia industry by...
publishing expanded sets of encyclopedias
creating both online and print volumes of encyclopedias
narrowing their focus by creating longer entries
forcing one another to expand into the online market.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What has Encyclopedia Britannica done to improve the quality of its entries?
Employed better writers to develop material
Hired authorities to confirm information
Looked to other companies for suggestions
Revised older volumes on a regular basis
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CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
multiple volumes with articles arranged alphabetically by subject
encyclopedia
dictionary
periodical
glossary
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CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of an encyclopedia?
To provide detailed information on a wide range of subjects
To offer definitions of words
To entertain readers with fictional stories
To publish daily news articles
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CCSS.L.11-12.1B
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of a traditional encyclopedia?
It is updated daily
It contains fictional stories
It is organized alphabetically
It is primarily digital
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CCSS.L.11-12.1B
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do modern encyclopedias differ from traditional ones?
They are only available in print
They include multimedia elements
They focus solely on historical events
They are written by a single author
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CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a common feature of online encyclopedias?
Limited access to information
Interactive content and hyperlinks
Exclusively written by experts
Only available in libraries
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CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
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