Relevant Sources

For information for a research paper on the location of Oklahoma wind turbines, which resource would be the MOST reliable?

• https://www.travelok.com

• https://windexchange.energy.gov

• https://ecowatch.com

• https://www.wsj.com

Which internet website appears most reliable?

• websites from www.wikipedia.org

• websites that end in .com

• websites that end in .gov and .edu

• websites with updates of 2001

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

If an Oklahoma farmer wants to install a wind turbine on his land in Oklahoma, which website would be MOST relevant?

• https://www.energy.gov/state/tx

• https://www.energy.gov/state/mn

• https://www.energy.gov.state.ok

• https://www.energy.gov/state/ks

Select the BEST source for an interview on how Oklahoma wind turbine electrical power is produced.

• a landowner

• a wind energy expert

• a weatherman

• a wireless internet expert

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In research on wind turbine farms, all the following information would be relevant EXCEPT:

• The blades rotate during a windstorm

• The average wind speeds needed are at least nine miles per hour

• It cannot rain for fourteen days before the blades rotate

• The wind turbine farms look best near large homes

Why is relevant information necessary when researching a topic?

• Relevant information is short and interesting

• Relevant information has long sentences from interesting people

• Relevant information is the latest ideas from credible sources

• Relevant information is from interviews on the topic of research

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

When searching the internet for a search of wind turbine history, which of the following is the MOST relevant source?

• https://www.shopthesethings.com

• https://www.nnywind.com/how-safe

• https://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/energy/windenergy.html

• https://www.eia.gov/eere/wind/history-us-wind-energy

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which is the MOST reliable source when researching the benefits of wind turbines?

• https://energyskeptic.com

• https://engergy.gov>eere>advantages

• https://www.kidsdiscover.com

• https://www.wattsupwiththat.com

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which source is MOST LIKELY reliable in researching careers in wind energy engineering?

• https://www.environmentalscience.org/career/wind-energy-engineer

• https://www.work.chron.com/hourly-wage-garbage-man

• https://www.work.chron.com/much-money-book-editors-make

• https://www.ridester.com/uber-fees

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Explain what relevance means when you are locating information for research.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2