WorksheetsBoolean Operators and Database Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the three Boolean operators gives you MORE results?
a)
AND
b)
OR
c)
NOT
d)
All of the above
2.
Which is the most commonly used Boolean operator?
a)
AND
b)
OR
c)
NOT
d)
They're all used the same amount
3.
Which of the three Boolean operators would you use to cut info out of your search?
a)
AND
b)
OR
c)
NOT
d)
Any of them
4.
When using Boolean operators, which is the one where the order of your search matters?
a)
AND
b)
OR
c)
NOT
d)
It matters for all of them
5.
If you were looking for information on an animal that had more than one name (for example, a mountain lion is also known as a puma or a panther), how could you use Boolean operators to most improve your search?
a)
Use OR to search for any article that mentions any of the synonyms for mountain lion
b)
Use AND to search for any article that mentions any of the synonyms for mountain lion
c)
Use NOT to cut out articles about tigers
d)
Just search "mountain lion"
6.
If you were trying to learn more about the new head coach of the Eagles, what would be the best search?
a)
Who is the new Eagles head coach?
b)
Head coach AND Eagles
c)
Head coach OR Eagles
d)
The name of the newest head coach of the Eagles
7.
What is the online database provider we use at our school?
a)
Moodle
b)
Noodletools
c)
Online Databases Online
d)
EBSCOhost
8.
Which database would you use to find information about a controversial topic?
a)
NoveList
b)
Points of View
c)
News Today
d)
In the News
9.
Which database would you use to find information on your favorite book series?
a)
Student Research Center
b)
NoveList
c)
Points of View
d)
ReadSearcher
10.
What is an abstract?
a)
A confusing idea
b)
An article in EBSCOhost
c)
A way to solve a problem
d)
A summary of an article
11.
What should you ALWAYS click when searching for articles in SRC?
a)
"Maps, Photos, & Flags"
b)
Full Text
c)
All Text
d)
Boolean Searching
12.
Why does Ms. Linck love online databases?
a)
They're more up to date than books
b)
She's a weirdo
c)
They're more reliable and trustworthy than websites
d)
They're more up to date than books AND more reliable than websites
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