WorksheetsSearch Engines
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How do search engines find the websites that it indexes?
a)
You have to submit your website.
b)
By searching the web.
c)
The get a list from the government
d)
By using spiders to move from link to link finding pages.
2.
To make sure a word IS NOT included, what operator do you use?
a)
+
b)
-
c)
" "
d)
OR
3.
What is this?
a)
Search Bar
b)
Snippet
c)
Filter
d)
Ads
4.
What is a search engine?
a)
System to use internet
b)
System designed to search for information on the world wide web
c)
System to send and receive emails
d)
Sysmte for internet connectivity
5.
What does www stand for
a)
world web wide
b)
world wide web
c)
wide world web
d)
web wide world
6.
Pick out the "key words" in this sentence:
How many hot dogs do Americans eat a year?
How many hot dogs do Americans eat a year?
a)
How, Many, Hot Dogs
b)
Hot dogs, Do, Eat, A
c)
Hot Dogs, Americans, Eat, Year
d)
How, Hot Dogs, Americans, Year
7.
What does the "Refresh Button" do?
a)
Takes you back to the beginning
b)
Keeps you from bad webpages.
c)
Reloads the page you are on if the page was not working right.
d)
Closes the internet.
8.
How can I make my search better?
a)
Use fewer key words.
b)
Include "and" or "or" with my key words and use advanced search settings.
c)
Search again
d)
Who needs better results?!?!
9.
If you wanted to learn about George W. Bush's term as governor of Texas------but not his term as U.S. President--what would be the best phrase to search under?
a)
"George W. Bush" + Texas + President
b)
"George W. Bush" Texas Not President
c)
"George W. Bush" + Texas - President
d)
George W. Bush - Texas - President
10.
What does the "Back Arrow" (circled in red) do?
a)
Takes you back to the last page you visited.
b)
Takes you back to the desktop.
c)
Takes you back in time.
d)
Takes you back to the classroom.
11.
What are these?
a)
Ads
b)
Snippet
c)
Filters
d)
Title
12.
A software program you can use to find Web sites, Web pages, and Internet files.
a)
Browser
b)
Operating System
c)
Search Engine
d)
Word Web Searcj
13.
When using a search engine, " " indicates....
a)
leave out part of the search
b)
mostly all terms quoted
c)
partial search of phrase
d)
the exact phrase or words to search
14.
When you type in a search question, what is the official name for it?
a)
Search
b)
Question
c)
Scan
d)
Query
15.
What is Google?
a)
A secondary source
b)
A search engine
c)
An operating system
d)
A word processing software
16.
What is plagiarism?
a)
A criminal stealing words and numbers for their own.
b)
The theft of words, phrases, sentence structures, ideas, or opinions.”
17.
Give an example of a search engine
a)
Gmail
b)
Google
c)
Facebook
d)
Twitter
18.
The more words in your search, the better your results will be.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Word order doesn't matter.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
.gov is the ending of a web address that is associated with
a)
an education search
b)
a medical search
c)
a government search
d)
a local search
21.
A software program you can use to open Web sites, Web pages, and Internet files.
a)
Browser
b)
Operating System
c)
Search Engine
d)
Word Web Searcj
22.
Copyright is mainly used to protect software, film and music and the copyright sign shows that if you copy this it is illegal.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
What is circled in red?
a)
The computer's name.
b)
Search Bar.
c)
URL/Address
d)
Your teacher's address.
24.
What does URL stand for?
a)
Unite Ready Learn
b)
Under Real Locations
c)
Ugly Red Lab
d)
Uniform Resource Locator
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