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Total questions: 106

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When using Google for research, what should you type?
a)
The whole question
b)
Specific and descriptive key words
c)
random words
d)
a single, unclear word
2.
Information directly related to the topic is?
a)
index
b)
relevant
c)
reliable
d)
glossary
3.
What is the best synonym for "paraphrase?"
a)
restate
b)
copy
c)
plagiarize
d)
invent
4.
The suffix .org is used for domain names of what type of organizations?
a)
internet service providers
b)
non-profit groups
c)
online sources
d)
schools and colleges
5.
What is the main disadvantage of Wikipedia? 
a)
the articles are out of date
b)
topics are narrow or limited
c)
anyone can write or edit the articles
d)
the articles have political bias.
6.
What is a primary source?
a)
a document or other account written during an event
b)
a description of an event written later by a historian
c)
an opinion piece written by a subject matter expert
d)
the most important document or account for a given essay
7.

Lisa is doing a report on elephants. She needs to find out what food wild elephants eat. Where would she look to find that information?

a)

a dictionary

b)

a thesaurus

c)

an encyclopedia

d)

an atlas

8.

Jose is writing a report on careers. Where could he go to find the MOST recent information?

a)

an almanac

b)

a dictionary

c)

the world wide web

d)

an atlas

9.

Emily is going to write a report about the phases of the moon. Which source would be the most useful for her?

a)

A chart outlining the solar system

b)

A chart outlining Earth’s rotation around the sun

c)

A book about the moon phases

d)

A Book about the solar system

10.

Using someone else's work to help you without their permission is:

a)

Plagiarism

b)

Periodical

c)

Research

d)

Sight

11.

What word here means looking (Eyeballs)

a)

Sight

b)

Cite

c)

/sīt/

d)

Site

12.

What word here means quoting

a)

Sight

b)

Cite

c)

/sīt/

d)

Site

13.

What word here means a website

a)

Sight

b)

Cite

c)

/sīt/

d)

Site

14.

Which one of these websites can you trust?

a)

.edu

b)

verycoolwebsite.io

c)

.website

d)

.ogr

e)

.horse

15.

What can be the consequences of plagiarizing

a)

Get a zero on the assignment

b)

Make you go to jail

c)

Fines between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000

d)

Can get you expelled from high-school or college

e)

Get extra credit (ex. 110%) on the assignment you are doing

16.
A compelling question is one that...
a)
will hold your interest.
b)
can be debated.
c)
has lots of information.
d)
All of the Above
17.
A web URL that ends with ".gov" means that the website is associated with what?
a)
a company
b)
a school
c)
a government agency
d)
a charitable organization
18.
A reliable source is...
a)
Biased
b)
Trusted
c)
Trying to sell you something
d)
Google
19.
A reliable source is...
a)
Biased
b)
Trusted
c)
Trying to sell you something
d)
Google
20.
An example of a reliable source is...
a)
A print or an online encyclopedia.
b)
wikipedia.com.
c)
google.com.
d)
yahoo.com.
21.
What is copyright?
a)
Means that you can use the information from any site.
b)
Means that you can take anything from a site without citing it.
c)
Means the person who created the book, picture, website, video or music owns the material and you can't just take it.
d)
Means you have to cite your source.
22.
When paraphrasing, you do not want to use the same words as the original author.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
What can you do to avoid plagiarism?
a)
Cite your source at the end of a sentence
b)
Reference and rephrase others work
c)
Use quotation marks
d)
All of the above
24.
What is a citation?
a)
The exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, fild, or record work
b)
To present the words and ideas of someone else as your own, without giving credit
c)
A reference to an author of a given work that can include name, title, page number, and date.
d)
To re-work the ideas, words, phrases, and sentence structures of others and retell them in your own words
25.
The author wrote, "Most female mammals have a mothering instinct." What is this an example of?
a)
Paraphrase
b)
Direct Quote
c)
Author Purpose
d)
All of the above
26.
Sources created by people who witnesses or took part in the events they describe are?
a)
primary source
b)
database
c)
secondary source
d)
index
27.
Sources created by people not directly involved in the events they describe are ?
a)
plagiarism
b)
database
c)
primary source
d)
secondary source
28.
letters, diaries, autobiographies, eyewitness accounts
a)
examples of third person point-of-view
b)
contains only indirect quotes
c)
examples of secondary sources
d)
examples of primary sources
29.
information provided by a person not directly involved/not present when the event occurred
a)
secondary source
b)
primary source
c)
credible source
d)
indirect quote
30.
Which of these is NOT a primary source?
a)
Encyclopedia
b)
Video Recording
c)
Diary
d)
Letter
31.
How are entries organized on a bibliography works cited page?
a)
Alphabetically
b)
In the order they appear in the paper.
c)
By length
d)
Randomly
32.
Why do you need a bibliography/works cited at the end of your research project?
a)
So I don't plagiarize.
b)
Because my teacher says so.
c)
To share my information.
d)
To be correct. 
33.
What do you call unwanted, unsolicited bulk e-mails?
a)
Phishing
b)
Spam
c)
Cyberbullying
d)
Attachments
34.
Files sent with e-mails
a)
Attachments
b)
Letters
c)
Folders
d)
Paperclips
35.
What symbol used to indicate an attachment is sent with the e-mail?
a)
Thumbnail
b)
Paperclip
c)
Arrow
d)
Envelope
36.
What name is given to the process of sending a message you have received to someone else?
a)
Replying
b)
Sending
c)
Forwarding
d)
Replicating
37.
What’s the most important thing I should include with every email?
a)
A specific, well thought out Subject field
b)
A professional greeting & proper closing including my name
c)
Correctly structured sentences, proper grammar & punctuation
d)
All of the answers are correct
38.
What does the "E" stand for in E-mail
a)
Energetic
b)
Electrical
c)
Enormous
d)
Electronic
39.
What does CC stand for in an email?
a)
To
b)
Closed Caption
c)
Carbon Copy
d)
Copy Carbon
40.
You should _________ your emails before sending.  Once they are sent you cannot get them back.
a)
return
b)
reply
c)
review
d)
remind
41.
Which is something you should do when creating a "Subject" for an email?
a)
Leave it blank.
b)
Just say "Hi" or "Hey"
c)
Be brief and concise
d)
Explain as much info in the subject as you can.
42.
Typing emails in ALL CAPS is the same as what? 
a)
messaging
b)
browsing
c)
shouting
d)
making a point
43.
What does the symbol shown stand for in an email address?
a)
ask
b)
at
c)
and
d)
about
44.
What happens when you "reply all" to an email message?
a)
A photo, video, or other file is attached.
b)
A copy of the email is saved to read later.
c)
Your username & password is shared with others.
d)
Your response is addressed to everyone on the original email.
45.
You get an email with an attachment from someone you don't know. What should you do?
a)
Reply & send your own attachment.
b)
Open the attachment & see what it is. 
c)
Forward the email to your friends.
d)
Do not open the message & tell an adult.
46.
What should you do if you are cyberbullied in an email?
a)
Delete the email immediately
b)
Do not reply, save the email, and tell an adult
c)
Email a mean response
d)
Tell all of your friends about the bully
47.
Your email address is a representation of _______.
a)
your school
b)
you
c)
your work ethic
d)
your teacher
48.
When should I use the BCC field?
a)
So I can send copies to my boss without my coworkers knowing
b)
To keep my email looking uncluttered.
c)
To respect my contact’s privacy.
d)
So I can send copies to anyone I want.
49.
All incoming emails are found in which label?
a)
Mail
b)
Incoming
c)
Inbox
d)
Mailbox
50.

what is the most commonly used social media?

a)
b)
c)
d)
51.
a)

Pinterest

b)

Picassa

c)

Facebook

52.
a)

Whatsapp

b)

Skype

c)

Telegram

53.
a)

Google Plus

b)

Facebook

c)

Orkut

54.
a)

Youtube

b)

Vimeo

c)

Hd Videos

55.
a)

Twitter

b)

Messenger

c)

Snapchat

56.
a)

instagram

b)

thumbr

c)

meebo

57.
a)

wikipedia

b)

wondeword

c)

w.w.w.

58.
a)

spotify

b)

google music

c)

sondfast

59.
a)

Whatsapp

b)

Facebook

c)

Tik-Tok

d)

Instagram

60.

What % of teens use social media?

a)

61

b)

71

c)

81

d)

91

61.

What % of teens use SnapChat?

a)

55

b)

65

c)

75

d)

85

62.

1 out of ______ teens have experienced cyberthreats online.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

63.

When was Facebook created?

a)

2000

b)

2004

c)

2008

d)

2012

64.

The law that protects children from social media platforms using their data is called ________________________.

a)

CPA (Children Protection Act)

b)

COPA (Child Occupation Prediction Association)

c)

COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act)

d)

COP (Child Online Protection)

65.

How old do you have to be to have social media?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

13

66.

How much screen time is recommended for a teenager have each day?

a)

2 hours

b)

3 hours

c)

5 hours

d)

7 hours

67.

What is the location detector on snapchat?

a)

snapmats

b)

snapmaps

c)

ghost mode

d)

filters

68.

Preventing snapchat users from seeing your current location.

a)

snapmats

b)

snapmaps

c)

ghost mode

d)

filters

69.

How much of the world's population is a daily active social media user?

a)

42%

b)

52%

c)

62%

d)

72%

70.

What percent of social media users use their mobile device (phone)?

a)

91

b)

81

c)

71

d)

61

71.

Who is the founder of Facebook?

a)

Mark Wahlberg

b)

Mark Zuckerberg

c)

Mark Twain

d)

Marks & Spencer

72.
Which of the following is a free social networking micro blogging service that allows registered members to broadcast short posts called tweets?
a)
Instagram
b)
Facebook
c)
Snapchat
d)
Twitter
73.

Privacy settings allow you to control _____ your posts.

a)

Who can comment on

b)

The ads you see

c)

Demand for

d)

Who can see

74.
What is the most watched YouTube video ever?
a)
Gangman Style music video
b)
Justin Bieber Baby music video
c)
Miley Cyrus Wrecking Ball music video
d)
Beyonce's Ring on Finger music video
75.

What do the letter WWW stand for?

a)

World Wide Wonder

b)

World Whale Week

c)

World Wide Web

d)

Web Web Web

76.
Forms of electronic communication through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages, and other content are collectively known as?
a)
Email
b)
Instant Messaging
c)
Social Media
d)
Newsletters
77.

What is the correct expression when a video, meme or photo becomes very popular on the Social Media?

a)

It is "in fashion"

b)

It has gone "viral "

c)

It is "well liked"

d)

It is "trendy"

78.

What kind of articles are called "Clickbait" on the web?

a)

Those that deal with interesting topics.

b)

Those that deal with fresh news.

c)

Those that appear interesting because of the heading or picture.

d)

Those that are offered to you because of the use of "cookies".

79.

what was the first video uploaded to YouTube?

a)

Janet Jackson's wardrobe fail video

b)

A Justin Bieber music video

c)

A trip to the zoo

d)

A dog playing in the snow

80.

Seventeen-year-old Scott posts online, that his math teacher is a racist. Can his teacher successfully sue him for his post?

a)

Yes, but only if someone forwards it to the teacher and he/she is materially offended

b)

No, as long as it was a private post to his friends and not the general public

c)

No, because of Scott's protected rights under the First Amendment

d)

Yes, if his teachers discovers the statement, can show that it's false and it damages his/her reputation

81.

Under the federal Communications Privacy Act, publicly funded colleges are prohibited from denying you admission into the college based on things you’ve posted online.

a)

True---until the Act expires in 2020

b)

False

c)

It depends on the state in which you live

82.

It’s important to share your social media passwords with at least one close friend in case you forget them.

a)

True

b)

False

83.

In 2015, more people died taking selfies than from shark attacks.

a)

True

b)

False

84.

It might be a violation of your First Amendment rights if a potential employer won’t hire you because of something you wrote on social media.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

It depends on what you wrote and whether it was libelous

d)

It depends on your age and the state you live in

85.

Which of the following is a positive way that social media can affect students?

a)

Multi-tasking reduces academic performance

b)

Social media creates a non-proper attitude towards spelling and grammar

c)

Social networking has increased the rate and quality of collaboration for students

d)

The more time students spend on social sites; the less time they spend socializing in person

86.

What is the best way to find out what the public can view on your profile?

a)

Ask a friend

b)

Google yourself

c)

Assume nobody's looking on your profile

d)

View your profile while logged in

87.

What affect does social media have on grammar and spelling?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

None

88.

Which social medias can affect your job search?

a)

Facebook

b)

Twitter

c)

Instagram

d)

All of the above

89.

How do you delete something off of your page forever?

a)

You can't. Once it's posted, it's in cyberspace forever

b)

Delete it

c)

Erase it

d)

Call internet explorer and have them delete it

90.

Which is not a positive of social media?

a)

Increases Socializing

b)

Decreases spelling and grammar efficiency

c)

Increases technology awareness

d)

Increases connections in the real world

91.

True or False: Social media can make profound changes to the brain in similar ways that drug addiction can

a)

True

b)

False

92.

90% of text messages are read within how many minutes of delivery?

a)

less than a minute

b)

one minute

c)

two minutes

d)

three minutes

93.

What is the best way to communicate with another individual?

a)

face to face conversation

b)

over the phone

c)

text messaging

94.

How can you make your profile private?

a)

Accept everyone as your "friend"

b)

Leave public settings in place

c)

Hope others don't look at it

d)

Place your security settings at the highest possible

95.

Most social media platforms make $$ by:

a)

Charging people to sign up

b)

Charging users in exchange for more followers

c)

Selling users' contact information to advertisers

d)

Selling space to advertisers

96.

What's the main difference between social media and traditional media, such as television?

a)

There aren't any ads in traditional media

b)

Social media's content is created by it users

c)

Traditional media doesn't have content

d)

Social media reaches fewer people than traditional media

97.

How do social media platforms target users with ads?

a)

Ads are placed on the most prominent parts of your screen

b)

Content you post is used to match you to relevant ads

c)

The more money you spend in online stores, the more ads you see

d)

Ads you see in real life relate to content you post

98.

What might motivate people to post on social media sites?

a)

The more you post, the more content you're allowed to see

b)

The more you post, the fewer ads you see

c)

Posts get feedback, which people naturally want

d)

Posting a lot discourages the attention of trolls

99.

Posting which of the following is most likely an example of oversharing?

a)

A review of a movie you just saw

b)

Links to news articles

c)

A picture of your report card

d)

A selfie from your birthday party

100.

What is true about half of Twitter Users?

a)

They do not use other forms of social media

b)

They have never sent a tweet

c)

They follow less than 10 people

d)

They have a fake account

101.

What is the most popular type of hashtag?

a)

Selfie related

b)

Pet related

c)

Politically related

d)

Sports related

102.

Which is the most tagged city on Instagram?

a)

Los Angeles

b)

Chicago

c)

New York

d)

Hong Kong

103.

Which Social Media outlet has more women users?

a)

Pinterest

b)

Instagram

c)

Snapchat

d)

Messenger

104.

Which is the most popular search engine?

a)

Yahoo

b)

Bing

c)

Answers.com

d)

Google

105.

Who is the only person MORE popular on Twitter than Trump and Obama?

a)

Justin Bieber

b)

Ellen Degeneres

c)

Taylor Swift

d)

Selena Gomez

106.

After music, what is the most searched term on YouTube?

a)

Cats

b)

Minecraft

c)

Recipe

d)

Call of Duty

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