Boolean and Search Operators

For what purpose in a search query is site: used?

• Put in front of a URL to get details about a site
• Put before a domain name or site to limit search to a specific domain or site
• Put before the name of a URL that you know to find related sites
• Put in front of the URL to see Google's saved version of a site

Boolean operator used to narrow your search; results must include both terms; gives fewer search results

• AND
• OR
• NOT

For what purpose in Google search is a # used?

• put in between 2 numbers to search for a range including those numbers
• put in front of a word to search for a hashtag
• put in front of a number to search for a price
• Put in front of a URL to get details about a site

For what purpose is the @ symbol used in Google Search?

• characters or a string of characters used in a search engine query to help narrow a search
• Used in a Google search to exclude a term in a search query
• Used in search as a wildcard character or to search for unknown words in a phrase
• Searches social media

Minus sign used in search query ex. jaguar speed -car

• put in between 2 numbers to search for a range including those numbers
• Used to search for an exact match of the search query
• Used in a Google search to exclude a term in a search query
• Used in search as a wildcard character or to search for unknown words in a phrase

What is a Search Operator?

• Put before the name of a URL that you know to find related sites
• characters or a string of characters used in a search engine query to help narrow a search
• terms such as AND, OR, NOT that help to refine your search
• Put before a domain name or site to limit search to a specific domain or site

Used in search to expand your search; results include either or both term; gives more search results

• OR
• AND
• NOT

For what purpose is the $ used in Google Search.

• put in front of a word to search for a hashtag
• put in between 2 numbers to search for a range including those numbers
• put in front of a number to search for a price
• Put in front of a URL to get details about a site

For what purpose in a search query is info: used?

• put in front of a word to search for a hashtag
• Put in front of the URL to see Google's saved version of a site
• put in front of a number to search for a price
• Put in front of a URL to get details about a site

For what purpose is .. used in Google Search?

• put in front of a number to search for a price
• put in between 2 numbers to search for a range including those numbers
• put in front of a word to search for a hashtag
• Put before the name of a URL that you know to find related sites