Research Skills Quiz

__________________ is finding information for a certain purpose.

• Research

• Guessing

• Ignoring

• Forgetting

When you do research, you look at different ________________ for your information.

• sources

• colors

• numbers

• animals

When conducting online research, it is important to evaluate the ________________ of the sources you find.

• size

• color

• shape

• reliability

Sources include ________________, articles, and websites that contain information about the topic you are researching.

• books

• movies

• songs

• paintings

Which of the following is a technique used to quickly find specific information in a text?

• Listening

• Painting

• Drawing

• Skimming

When you need to research, it is important to first identify the ________________, or ____________, you need to look up to find the correct answer.

• question, keywords

• answer, books

• topic, websites

• subject, articles

Many people use ____________________________ to find information on the Internet.

• search engines

• encyclopedias

• calculators

• paint programs

When you use a search engine, first locate the ________________ in your question. Then type those key words into the ________________________.

• keywords, search bar

• title, address bar

• summary, toolbar

• links, homepage

Which of the following is a popular search engine used to find information on the internet?

• Twitter

• Instagram

• Google

• Facebook

a computer program that searches databases and internet sites for the documents containing keywords specified by a user is called.....

• search engine optimization

• AI

• search engine

• target audience