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Internet Search Brainpop

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Search engines are designed to ___________ which web pages you can browse to find information.

a)

increase

b)

decide

c)

remember

d)

delete

2.

What are the two most important keywords in the query, "What is the capital of Florida?"

a)

What, capital

b)

Capital, of

c)

is, the

d)

Capital, Florida

3.

Which strategy is most likely to improve a search engine query?

a)

Only use complete sentence

b)

Put the keywords in a different order

c)

Use proper punctuation

d)

Add more search terms

4.

If you accidentally type "chicken noodle soap" into a search engine, which results are most likely to show?

a)

Chicken scented hand soap

b)

Recipes for chicken noodle soup

c)

Tips for how to clean chickens

d)

How to cook with soap

5.

What can you infer about a term that a search engine automatically completes for you?

a)

Many people have been looking it up recently

b)

The search engine is smarter than you

c)

Parrots told Siri to put it there.

d)

The search engine doesn't have clue what you are looking up

6.

Searching for "outer solar system," quotation marks included, will return results that:

a)

Only shows Star Wars movies

b)

Have no results at all

c)

Contains the whole phrase, "outer solar system"

d)

Only shows pictures of the outer solar system

7.

In search queries, what do "+" and "-" have in common?

a)

They help specify important keywords

b)

They erase all keywords

c)

They search for only math problems

d)

They pay you money to use those words

8.

Which search term will return the most hits about Mr. Rogers on the TV?

a)

Fred Rogers

b)

"Fred Rogers"

c)

"Fred Rogers" +television

d)

"Fred Rogers" -television

9.

Which search term will return results about when George W. Bush was a Texas governor, but not when he was President?

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.

Web pages near the top of search results are usually the most:

a)

likely what you are searching for

b)

Only updated websites

c)

Likely searched for by a kangaroo

d)

Likely to only include dog and cat pictures

11.
The more words in your search, the better your results will be.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
When you type in a search question, what is the official name for it?
a)
Search
b)
Question
c)
Scan
d)
Query
13.
What is Google?
a)
A secondary source
b)
A search engine
c)
An operating system
d)
A word processing software
14.
If you are confronted by a difficult situation online and you do not know exactly how to handle it, what should you do?
a)
Ask an online friend for help
b)
tell an adult you trust
c)
turn off the computer
d)
make an educated guess
15.
What kind of personal information is it okay to reveal online?
a)
your phone number
b)
the name of your school
c)
your home address
d)
your favorite color
16.
How are real life bullies and cyberbullies the same?
a)
they both use computers
b)
they beat you up
c)
they give you a virus
d)
in the end, they both hurt you