
Research Skills General Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 3 pts
You want to find out about particular atoms and molecules for science. Which resource could you use for general background information?
Atlas
Dictionary
Encyclopedia
Book on atomic scientists
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 3 pts
Your group is creating an informational pamphlet on recycling batteries. Select the source below that has the most authority on the topic.
www.epa.gov (U.S. Environmental Protection Administration with facts on battery recycling)
recyclebattery.org (A site created by battery manufacturers to encourage recycling)
www.batteriesplus.com ( Listing of stores that recycle)
www.duracell.com (A battery manufacturer website)
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 3 pts
Below are 4 fiction books that might be found in your library. Select the correct order in which these books would appear on the library shelf.
1. Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
2. Elephant Run by Roland Smith
3. Twilight by Stephanie Meyer
4.The Night Gardener by Jonathan Auxier
4,1,3,2
1,4,2,3
4,2,3,1
2,1,4,3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 3 pts
You are doing a paper on the current research on climate change in Antarctica. Your database search on “climate change in Antarctica” returns too many results. Which of the following operators or filters is the best way to revise your search?
Use the DATE filter
Use the NOT operator
Use the SOURCE filter
Use the OR operator
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 3 pts
You want to know more about the decision to build an airport in your city. Which of the following would be a primary source for this information?
Position paper by the city planner
City council minutes
A newspaper article
The airport's website
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 3 pts
You find a photo on the Internet that you would like to include in your report. What is the proper way to use this photo?
Copy and paste the photo into your paper.
Cite the photo and include in your list of sources.
Edit the photo to make it your own.
Include a title for the photo in your paper.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 3 pts
You are studying world festivals. You have to report on one festival and how it started. Which research question will be most useful?
What are the main festivals in Asia?
What are the origins of the Chinese New Year celebration?
What do families do to Celebrate Chinese New Year?
When is Chinese New Year?
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