General References 2

You are trying to find out how far it is from your house to your favorite park. Where would you look for this information?

• Almanac

• Encyclopedia

• Magazine

• Atlas

Your teacher has assigned each person a continent to research. The information should revolve around the natural resources of that particular continent. Where would you find information about your continent?

• Magazine

• Encyclopedia

• Newspaper

• Handbooks/Manuals

You are participating in the spelling bee at your school. The teacher says a word you do not know. When you ask her to give you the definition where might the teacher get this information?

• Almanac

• Directories

• Thesaurus

• Dictionary

You are reading a book and you have encountered a difficult word. You would like to know the synonyms of it to know the definition. Where can you find the synonym for this word?

• Dictionary

• Thesaurus

• Atlas

• Encyclopedia

You are tasked by your Social Studies teacher to get current information about the number of dengue cases in Western Visayas. Where can you get this up to date information about the outbreak?

• Almanac

• Encyclopedia

• Newspaper

• Magazines

Your aunt is planning to place an order over the phone in the most famous Chinese restaurant in your town. What general reference is she going to use to get the phone number of the said restaurant?

• Handbook/Manuals

• Almanac

• Atlas

• Directories

Your techy best friend would like to know the new mobile phones introduced in the market as he is planning to buy a new one. What particular reference is he going to check to get to know about this specific topic?

• Magazine

• Encyclopedia

• Handbooks/Manuals

• Almanac

Your uncle is planning to build a barbecue grill for your next family gathering. He is at lost about the steps to take in making one. What book can give him specific instructions about this?

• Encyclopedia

• Magazines

• Newspaper

• Handbooks/Manuals

Your Science teacher has given you the task to give the information on the number and names of typhoons that hit the Philippines in the year 2018. What book will give you the list of this?

• Almanac

• Encyclopedia

• Atlas

• Newspaper

Your teacher assigned you to get the information about pandas. She particularly asked you to gather information about its way of living in the jungle. Where would you get this information?

• Encyclopedia

• Magazine

• Almanac

• Newspaper