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Using Google for Research

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What language does Google speak?

a)

English

b)

Keywords

c)

Natural Language

d)

Swahili

2.

KeyWords are words that

a)

main idea of your topic

b)

describe your topic

c)

guides your search

d)

all of the above

3.

Which of the words listed below are NOT Keywords?

a)

in, of, the

b)

Lady Gaga, Los Angeles, horses

c)

Starbucks locations

d)

sunset, metamorphic rock, diamonds

4.

Using the following sentence choose the BEST keywords for a search. “Where is the best place to park in downtown Phoenix?”

a)

best place park

b)

Phoenix parking

c)

downtown Phoenix parking locations

d)

parking

5.

What is the first step of the research process?

a)

collecting your resources

b)

selecting really good study music

c)

Pre-Research

d)

Finding Boolean Connectors

6.

Which Boolean Connector is used to narrow your search where your results must include all the search terms

a)

AND

b)

OR

c)

NOT

d)

BOTH

7.

Which Boolean Operator narrows your search because it searches for the 1st term and excludes the 2nd search term?

a)

AND

b)

OR

c)

NOT

d)

BOTH

8.

Which Boolean Operator expands your search by asking the search engine to look for one or all of the search terms?

a)

AND

b)

OR

c)

NOT

d)

BOTH

9.

What would my search statement look like if I wanted info on the animal jaguar without getting any results about cars?

a)

jaguar with information about cars

b)

Jaguar animals OR cars

c)

jaguars EXCEPT cars

d)

jaguar NOT cars

10.

How would you search for the exact phrase the old green store?

a)

the old green store

b)

"the old green store"

c)

~the old green store~

d)

THE OLD GREEN STORE

11.

I want to find PowerPoint presentations about dogs. How would I limit my results to only get PowerPoint presentations

a)

dogs filetype:ppt

b)

dog articles on cbsnews.com

c)

dogs link:ppt

d)

dogs sites with ppt files

12.

What search operator would you use to find articles only in educational sites?

a)

Only in educational sites

b)

site:edu

c)

+edu

d)

NOT .com

13.

What usage filter should you use when searching for an

image to be used in a class project?

a)

Not filtered by license

b)

Labeled for noncommercial reuse with modification

c)

Labeled for reuse

d)

There is not usage filter

14.

Where do you find the Google Advanced Search feature?

a)

Tools

b)

Settings

c)

All

d)

More

15.

What do you click to open a Google Search while you are in a Google Docs?

a)

Insert

b)

Search Add-on

c)

View

d)

Explore

16.

To find a specific word on a webpage what keyboard short cut can you use?

a)

shift+F3

b)

Ctrl + F

c)

Alt + Ctrl

d)

ctrl + the word + F