Internet Research Guide Quiz

When beginning internet research, what is the first step according to the guide?

• Choose your sources wisely

• Start with a plan

• Take good notes

• Use quotation marks around phrases

Which type of websites are considered most reliable for research according to the guide?

• Websites with a lot of advertisements

• Educational sites with URLs ending in .edu

• Any top result on Google

• Social media websites

What should you use around phrases to find exact matches in an internet search?

• Parentheses ()

• Quotation marks ""

• Asterisks *

• Plus signs +

What symbol should be added before a keyword to ensure it must be included in the search results?

• #

• @

• +

• $

What should you do to avoid getting too much unrelated information in your search results?

• Use a question mark before the keyword

• Add a minus sign before words you want to exclude

• Only click on the first link that appears

• Search only on social media platforms

What is recommended to take note of when you find something extraordinary during your research?

• The color scheme of the website

• The main points that answer your questions

• The number of images on the page

• The website's background music

What is the purpose of taking good notes of the website's name, article or page title, and URL during research?

• To share them on social media

• To make the website more popular

• To easily find the information again and cite sources in your project

• To remember the website's design

What is the final step mentioned in the guide to ensure effective internet research?

• Revisit the websites frequently

• Avoid copy-paste syndrome

• Change your search engine

• Start over from the beginning

Why is it important to put information in your own words when doing a project?

• To show that you understand the material and to avoid plagiarism

• Because it is easier than writing original content

• To make the project longer

• To confuse the reader

What is the purpose of organizing your findings according to Step 6?

• To make your essay look more professional

• To ensure you can easily find information when writing your essay

• To impress your teacher

• To increase the word count of your essay