Finding Information with Text Features

What is the title of a book called?

• Author

• Index

• Title

• Chapter

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Which of the following is a table of contents used for?

• To find the author's biography

• To locate chapters and sections in a book

• To summarize the book

• To list the references

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How can you use an index in a book?

• To find the main idea of the book

• To locate specific topics or keywords

• To read the author's notes

• To find the publication date

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Why might a glossary be helpful when reading a book?

• It provides a summary of each chapter

• It lists all the images in the book

• It defines difficult words used in the text

• It gives the author's opinion

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If you want to find information about a specific topic in a book, which feature would you use?

• Table of contents

• Index

• Glossary

• Preface

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How can headings help you understand a text better?

• They provide detailed explanations

• They highlight important sections and topics

• They list all the references

• They show the author's credentials

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You are reading a book about animals and want to find information about lions quickly. Which text feature would be most efficient to use?

• Glossary

• Index

• Table of contents

• Bibliography

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When researching a topic, how can you use search tools effectively to gather information?

• By reading every page of a book

• By using keywords to find relevant sections

• By looking at the pictures only

• By ignoring the table of contents

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Imagine you are writing a report on space. Which text feature would help you find the chapter on planets the fastest?

• Glossary

• Index

• Table of contents

• Appendix

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How can you determine the importance of a section in a text using text features?

• By checking if it has a heading or subheading

• By counting the number of pages

• By looking at the font size

• By seeing if it has pictures

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