WorksheetsInternet Research Terminology
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
What des the word currency mean in the following sentence?
When evaluating a website, you need to check for currency.
money
up to date
coins
acceptance
When you check a website for relevance, you are making sure that _____.
the information relates to your topic
you could use this information for your project
the information is at an appriopriate level
(Do you understand what the website says?)
all of the answers are correct
Which part of the CRAAP Test relates to the credibility and expertise of the author?
Currency
Relevance
Authority
Purpose
If a source was created recently, it could be considered to have good what?
Relevance
Currency
Authority
Purpose
Which CRAAP criterion checks whether the source's information is reliable?
accuracy
relevance
currency
authority
Which CRAAP criterion checks whether an author is qualified to write about a certain topic or issue?
purpose
authority
currency
relevance
Definition: The truthfulness of a source's information.
Currency
Purpose
Accuracy
Relevance
Which criterion is related to how well the information on the source matches your needs?
currency
purpose
authority
relevance
Which criterion relates to checking the author/sponsor/publisher?
accuracy
relevance
purpose
authority
The reason the information exists is the _____________
currency
relevance
authority
purpose
The P in CRAAP stands for?.
Performance
Purpose
Principle
Plan
One purpose of including a bibliography in your report is to:
Credit people who helped shape your arguments.
Convince the reader to agree with your conclusions.
List sources that you plan to consult in the future.
Prove that no outside sources were consulted.
In order to avoid plagiarism, you should always _____.
give credit to the person who created the material you are using
change a few words so it isn't technically word-for-word
hope nobody checks to find out it isn't your own original work
When copying something word for word, use ___.
exclamation marks
commas
quotation marks
parentheses
Using the ideas or words of someone else and claiming they are your own is:
plagiarism
borrowing
not a big deal
fun and games
What do we mean by "citing our sources?"
Providing a list of all the resources we used to get information.
Looking for the best resources.
Writing a note to the author of each resource we use for information.
All of the above.
An Internet address (Uniform Resource Locator)
URL
E-mail address
Username
Password
Select the definition of evaluate
to describe someone or something
to represent or stand for somone or something
to carefully judge somone or something and determine value
