Search engines

1. What is a search engine?

• • A website that helps you find other websites

• • A type of car engine

• • A tool used to fix computers

• • A game we play online

1. Which of the following is a search engine?

• • Microsoft Word

• • Bing

• • Facebook

• • Instagram

1. What should you do if you see something online that makes you uncomfortable?

   • A:

   • B:

   • C:

   • D:

• • Keep it to yourself

• • Click on more links like it

• • Tell a trusted adult

• • Share it with your friends

1. Why is it important to use more than one word when you search online?

• • Because it’s a rule

• • To make the search engine work

• • To get more specific results

• • To make the computer faster

1. Is everything you read on the internet true?

• • Yes, everything on the internet is true

• No, some information on the internet may not be true

6. What does the ‘www’ in a website’s address stand for?

• • World Wide Web

• • Wonderful World of Wonders

• • World Wide Wonders

• • Wacky Web Words

6. What is a keyword in the context of internet search?

• • A word that is key to a lock

• • A word or phrase you type into a search engine when looking for information

• • A word that is used to start a car

• • A word that is used in a secret code

6. What should you do if the search results are not what you expected?

• • Turn off the computer

• • Try using different keywords or phrases

• • Click on all the links anyway

• • Tell your friends about it

6. Why should we not share personal information like our full name, address, and school name online?

• • Because it’s fun

• • Because it’s a rule of the internet

• • To protect our privacy and stay safe online

• • Because our keyboard might break

What does Search Coach offer a person using it?

• It creates effective queries.

• It identify reliable resources.

• It evaluates the results.

• All of the above.