Which website would be most relevant in answering the following research question? Research Question: What is the relationship between honeybees and the food industry?

a biology website about how bees help fertilize plants with pollen

a website for a beauty product line made from beeswax

a website for people who love bees

a promotional website for an animated movie about bees

A credible research source has which of the following features?

Thousands of “likes” online

Kid-friendly videos and graphics

Which source is most relevant to answer the research question below? Research Question: Does eliminating vending machines in schools improve student health?

A case study comparing two middle schools that eliminated vending machines and collected data on student health.

A website that allows students to express their personal opinions on a variety of topics, including vending machines in schools

An interview with a dermatologist about the increase in acne among teens who eat a high-fat and high-sugar diet.

A research study published in 1967 showing the increased health benefits that students receive when eating school lunches.

Read the excerpt from an article about honeybees and answer the question. Honeybees are an important factor in the production of food. Honeybees are pollinators. This means that they fertilize plants so that the plants can produce food. Scientists estimate that nearly 1/3 of all agricultural food products are pollinated by bees. Over $15 billion dollars worth of US crops are pollinated by bees each year. Since 2006, honeybees have been rapidly disappearing from the environment. Agriculturalists are worried that without the honeybee, food crops will suffer and food prices will rise. Based on the information in the passage, which follow-up research question would be most likely?

What efforts are being made to preserve honeybees?

Where do the majority of honeybees live?

What are other sources of food crop pollination?

Which crops are mainly grown through pollination by honeybees?

Read the excerpt from an article about honeybees and answer the question. Honeybees are an important factor in the production of food. Honeybees are pollinators. This means that they fertilize plants so that the plants can produce food. Scientists estimate that nearly 1/3 of all agricultural food products are pollinated by bees. Over $15 billion dollars worth of US crops are pollinated by bees each year. Since 2006, honeybees have been rapidly disappearing from the environment. Agriculturalists are worried that without the honeybee, food crops will suffer and food prices will rise. What information from the passage is most relevant in answering the following research question? Research Question: What is the relationship between honeybees and the agricultural economy?

Honeybees pollinate over $15 billion in US food products each year.

Honeybees have been rapidly disappearing from the ecosystem over the past twenty years.

Honeybees fertilize plants to that the plants can produce food

Agriculturalists are concerned that a lack of honeybees will have a negative impact on food production.

Read the excerpt from an article about honeybees and answer the question. Honeybees are an important factor in the production of food. Honeybees are pollinators. This means that they fertilize plants so that the plants can produce food. Scientists estimate that nearly 1/3 of all agricultural food products are pollinated by bees. Over $15 billion dollars worth of U.S. crops are pollinated by bees each year. Since 2006, honeybees have been rapidly disappearing from the environment. Agriculturalists are worried that without the honeybee, food crops will suffer and food prices will rise. Which of the following research questions is answered most fully in the passage?

Why are bees important to food production?

How much money does the United States spend on agriculture each year?

What is the relationship between bees and pollination?

Why are honeybees disappearing so rapidly from the planet?

Which source is most relevant to answer the research question below? Research Question: What are the benefits of continued space exploration for humankind?

A scholarly article written by a NASA scientist arguing for increased funding for the space program

Eyewitness accounts detailing the 1969 Apollo Moon Landing

A science textbook outlining the basic principles of jet propulsion systems

A graphic novel about futuristic space life titled Aliens Among Us

When citing a website, what should be included in MLA format?

Number of links to the website.

Number of people who visit the website.

Read the scenario and answer the question that follows. Evan is researching warming trends across the Southwestern part of the United States over the past fifteen years. He is specifically interested in temperatures during the months of June–August. Which source would be most relevant for Evan’s research?

A line graph from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration showing average summer temperatures in the Southwest United States from 2001–2015

A news article from a national newspaper reporting on warming trends in Southeast Asia

A Farmer’s Almanac from the year 1985

An online article from a scholarly journal documenting the rise of oceanic temperatures over the past five years

What information is needed when citing a book?

Publishing Company, city, and date of publication

What should not be included when citing a book source in MLA format?

The total number of pages in the book.

The medium the book was published in.

The year the book was published.

Which example of a book citation is correctly formatted?

Henley, Patricia. The Hummingbird House . Denver: MacMurray, 1999. Print.

Henley, Patricia. The Hummingbird House . pg 29 – 32. Denver: MacMurray, 1999. Print.

Henley. The Hummingbird House . 1999

The Hummingbird House . Henley, Patricia. Denver:MacMurray, 1999.

When citing a website, what should not be included in MLA format?

Where the website appears on a Google search.

The date you accessed the resource

What information is needed when citing a website?

The name of the company that built the site.

What should be included for citing a book source in MLA format?

The city the book was published in.

The number of pages in the book.

The city the book was published in.

The pages of the article within a magazine.

The total number of pages in the magazine.

The number of articles the author has published.

What should not be included when citing a magazine source in MLA format?

The name of the magazine’s editor.

The page numbers of the article.

Where can you find information needed for an MLA citation in a book?

On the title and copyright pages.

The information can only be found online when researching a book.

In the index and on the last page of the book.

Which statement is the most accurate paraphrase of data in the chart?

Veterinary services employ over 300,000 people and have an annual payroll of more than $11 billion.

Nonfarm animal caretakers earn $25,207 each year, so that is a viable career option for people who like animals.

In the United States, 30,611 people work in veterinary services and 56,815 are veterinarians.

People interested in working with animals should become veterinarians because they earn $90,378 a year.

Which option correctly shows how to cite a source in the body of an essay?

Shakespeare had several opportunities to have his plays performed for the queen (Rutlege 267).

Shakespeare died in 1616 from “unknown causes,” leaving behind his wife and two surviving children.

William Shakespeare was born in April, 1564 in the English village of Stratford-upon-Avon to John and Mary Shakespeare. (267)

When Shakespeare was eighteen, he married Anne Hathaway and “the two had three children together.”

Which statement is the most accurate paraphrase of data in the chart?

Eleven states have more than 5,000 people working in the motion picture industry.

The motion picture industry employs 280,679 people each year.

New York employs 26,319 motion picture workers, while Texas employs 16,454.

106,447 motion picture industry employees reside in California.

When is a paraphrase more appropriate to use than a quote?

When a writer wants to share the key ideas expressed in a source text Question id: 28861109

When an author shares an expert opinion that strengthens the argument

When an author says something unique or emotionally powerful

When a writer seeks to use historically significant information original to the source text

When should information be used as a quote rather than paraphrased?

A quote should be used when the author shares information in a unique or meaningful way.

A quote should be used when sharing the main idea and key details of an argumen

A quote should be used whenever the information to be shared is common knowledge.

A quote should be used when it is relatively short so there is no need for a paraphrase.

Which statement is the most accurate paraphrase of data in the chart?

In 1975, more thirty-year-olds were living on their own, married, and had children than thirty-year-olds in 2015.

Today, more thirty-year-olds have earned at least a high school diploma and are in the labor force.

Thirty-year-olds are in worse shape than they were thirty years ago because many are still living at home.

80% of thirty-year-olds in 1975 had a high school degree, and 71% earned a moderate income.

Read the passage and answer the question that follows. (1) William Shakespeare once wrote, “All the world’s a stage,/ And all the men and women merely players.” (2) With the rise in use of social media by people around the world, it seems the Bard’s words are now true. (3) Social media allows anyone with Internet access the opportunity to live life on a global stage. (4) Social media users share their personal photos, thoughts, videos, events, journals and even dinner with the rest of the world. (5) According to the Pew Research Center, almost 70% of American adults are engaged in social media sharing. Which of the following is the most accurate paraphrase of the passage?

A majority of Americans engage in social media and use it to share their personal experiences with others.

Social media is very popular among younger generations, but is unpopular among older generations.

Social media gives users the opportunity to “live life on a global stage,” thus proving Shakespeare’s words true.

Social media users can share personal information with the rest of the world, but users should practice caution in giving out information.

What does it mean to paraphrase?

Putting an author’s ideas into your own words.

Using a direct quote without citing a source.

Twist the author’s words to agree with your argument.

Taking good notes that include accurate source information help to

make the writing process smoother

make finding information later easier

A source card should contain

A quote, statistic, or antidote that will be helpful.

Information for works cited page.

The purpose of the of a source card is primarily to...

take note of important details about research you have done.

provide all details necessary for an MLA citation.

make it easier to share research with others.

List all sources found during the research process.

When taking notes for research, it is a good idea to first

write down the information you will need for MLA.

copy down paragraphs so that you have them to look back at.

cut out good quotes and glue them down.

draw a t-chart of Venn diagram.

What is a good way to organize notes?

Into categories that will help you organize your ideas (i.e. chronological, by subject, etc.).

On many different pieces of paper so that it looks like you have a lot of information.

In alphabetic order so that they are easy to find.

There is not a good way to organize notes.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is the best research question?

Why is the weather in San Francisco different than the weather in San Jose?

If it is summer in the northern hemisphere, what season is it in the southern hemisphere?

What country has the warmest weather?

What is an example of an animal that lives in a warm climate?

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is the best research question?

Why is the population of frogs in the Amazon Rain Forest declining?

What kinds of animals eat frogs?

What is the most colorful from in the Amazon Rain Forest?

How many frogs live in the Amazon Rain Forest?

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Miguel’s teacher has asked the students to conduct research about what it was like to live in another time and to write about what they learn. Miguel wants to write about boys who became knights in the Middle Ages.
What would an appropriate research question be?

How old were knights in the Middle Ages?

Who was the most famous knight in the Middle Ages?

What was the process of becoming a knight in the Middle Ages?

How many knights were there in the Middle Ages?

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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How many knights were there in the Middle Ages?

be answerable in a few sentences

be answerable in a few words.

take years to know the answer to.

be answerable in a few paragraphs.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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A research question must

be answered in a single word

be really hard to find information about.

be something you know a lot about.

be something you can make a claim about.

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Which of the following is the best research question?

What is a book that talks about mermaids?

Where did the idea of mermaids come from?

Has anyone ever seen a mermaid?

Are mermaids real?

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Examine this research question.
What are solutions to homelessness in modern America?
Which of the following is the MOST relevant and credible source for addressing this research question?

McVie, Christopher. “Colonialism and Poverty.” History for Today. July 1993.

“Setting a Path to End All Homelessness.” United States Interagency Council on Homelessness. 2017. 18 Sep. 2017. <https://www.usich.gov/goals/setting-a-path>

“Homelessness.” World Book Encyclopedia. 2007 ed.

“World Poverty Rate to Fall Below 10% for the First Time.” CNN Money. 2015. 18 Sep. 2017. <http://money.cnn.com/2015/10/05/news/economy/poverty-world-bank/index.html>

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43 questions

Which of the following is the best research question?

Which of the following is the best research question?

Miguel’s teacher has asked the students to conduct research about what it was like to live in another time and to write about what they learn. Miguel wants to write about boys who became knights in the Middle Ages.
What would an appropriate research question be?

How many knights were there in the Middle Ages?

A research question must

Which of the following is the best research question?

Examine this research question.
What are solutions to homelessness in modern America?
Which of the following is the MOST relevant and credible source for addressing this research question?

Which website would be most relevant in answering the following research question?
Research Question: What is the relationship between honeybees and the food industry?

Which of the following should be considered when evaluating a web source for credibility?

Which of the following should be considered when evaluating a print source for credibility?

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Which of the following is the best research question?

Which of the following is the best research question?

Miguel’s teacher has asked the students to conduct research about what it was like to live in another time and to write about what they learn. Miguel wants to write about boys who became knights in the Middle Ages. What would an appropriate research question be?

How many knights were there in the Middle Ages?

A research question must

Which of the following is the best research question?

Examine this research question.What are solutions to homelessness in modern America?Which of the following is the MOST relevant and credible source for addressing this research question?

Which website would be most relevant in answering the following research question? Research Question: What is the relationship between honeybees and the food industry?

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Which of the following should be considered when evaluating a print source for credibility?

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Miguel’s teacher has asked the students to conduct research about what it was like to live in another time and to write about what they learn. Miguel wants to write about boys who became knights in the Middle Ages.
What would an appropriate research question be?

Examine this research question.
What are solutions to homelessness in modern America?
Which of the following is the MOST relevant and credible source for addressing this research question?

Which website would be most relevant in answering the following research question?
Research Question: What is the relationship between honeybees and the food industry?