WorksheetsInternet Search & Domains
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 4mins
In doing research about people during the American Revolution you notice Google has given you over a million results.
How do you narrow your search to get fewer results?
Go to Wikipedia because you know they will only give you the important information.
Don't use Google, use Internet Explorer
Type in a more specific search such as American Revolution "Benjamin Franklin".
You have a project on plant vs. animal cells so you type in the word "cells", but see pictures of jail cells.
What is NOT a helpful idea to complete your research?
Make your search more specific search by adding Plant and Animal Cells.
Type Plant and Animals in quotation marks after you type cells.
Scroll through the 1.5 million searches until you find a few about plants and animals.
If you want to narrow down the results of an internet search, what should you do?
Add more relevant words to your search
Remove the quotation marks from around your words
Try using a more powerful search engine.
What is the best domain to find out about the University of West Florida?
.mil
.edu
.gov
.com
What is the best domain for your sister who wants to find information about getting a driving permit from the Florida Highway Safety Motor Vehicles
.com
.gov
.org
.net
What domain is best to find out about Youth Internships (jobs) at the White House.
.mil
.org
.com
.gov
What's the best domain to learn about a specific branch of the military?
.org
.mil
.com
.net
