WorksheetsResearching/Note-taking Review
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What should you NOT do when researching?
a)
use key words & phrases
b)
come up with focus questions
c)
use reliable sources
d)
use an editable source
2.
Which of the following is a reliable source?
a)
wikipedia.org
b)
answers.com
c)
npr.org
3.
What should you do if you want to write down exact words from a source?
a)
use fancy writing
b)
put quotation marks around the exact words
c)
don't do it
4.
What is paraphrasing?
a)
putting ideas into your own words
b)
falling from the sky with a parachute
c)
writing down exact words from a source
5.
Why should you keep track of sources when you research?
a)
so you know where your info is from and can cite it
b)
because your teachers told you to
c)
so you can prove you researched
6.
Why should you use key words, phrases, and focus questions when you are researching?
a)
they help you narrow down results and find what you are looking for
b)
you shouldn't use those
7.
Why should you use reliable sources?
a)
so the information you find is accurate
b)
you shouldn't use reliable sources
c)
so you can be a more trustworthy human being
8.
When looking at the reliability of a source, what question should you NOT ask yourself?
a)
Is this current?
b)
Who is the author?
c)
Is this published?
d)
Does it look nice?
9.
Which of these sources can you use when researching?
a)
Ted Talks
b)
Encyclopedias
c)
Reliable News sources
d)
all of these
10.
What information should go in your notes?
a)
paraphrased information from sources
b)
directly quoted information from sources
c)
source information
d)
all of these
11.
Which of the following is not a note-taking style?
a)
Web
b)
Informal Outline
c)
KWL
d)
Post-it Notes
12.
Why do you need to create a bibliography with citations for your sources?
a)
to give credit to the source and avoid plagiarizing
b)
because your teacher said so
13.
What source information should you keep track of?
a)
Author/Publisher
b)
Website/Article Title
c)
Date & URL
d)
all of these
14.
What is plagiarism?
a)
stealing someone else's ideas or words and using them as your own
b)
a condition where there is a lot of plaque buildup on your teeth
c)
something you should do in your writing
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