Search Techniques and Resources

Search Techniques and Resources

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

This video tutorial introduces the distribution maps of plant pests training, focusing on basic keyword searching techniques. It explains how to use the search box on the home page, employ boolean operators, and refine search results by geographic location and year. The video also guides viewers on viewing search results, including accessing abstracts and bibliographic information. For additional training, viewers are directed to the help page.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the training video?

Programming tutorials

Distribution maps of plant pests

Cooking recipes

Advanced data analysis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can you find the search box on the site?

On the sidebar

In the top right corner

In the center of the home page

At the bottom of the page

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which search technique allows combining keywords with operators like AND, OR?

Boolean operators

Keyword indexing

Metadata filtering

Free searching

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can you use to narrow your search results by specific categories?

Boolean operators

Free text search

Search box

Topic filter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you refine your search results further?

By adjusting the screen brightness

By changing the website theme

By logging out and back in

By using the panel on the right

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional options are available in the 'more results' link?

Theme customization

User account settings

Additional search filters

Language settings

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What information is provided in the full abstract of a record?

A list of related videos

User reviews and ratings

A summary of key information

A detailed user guide

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can you find further training videos on using d m PP +?

In the sidebar

On the homepage

On the help page in the top bar menu

In the footer of the website