COSRS_STEM 11H

Who developed Boolean Logic?

(dogs OR canines) NOT cats

This search statement will exclude any records that contain the term poodle.

• True

• False

An article that only presents one point of view or omits facts is biased.

• True

• False

Which term or phrase cannot be used as a Boolean operator?

• But

• And

• Not

• Or

The significant words entered into a search box are called _______.

• Conten Words

• Keywords

• Important Words

• Boolean Words

You can use Boolean operators

• in an online library catalog

• in a web search

• in an online library catalog search or in any web search.

• only with a Librarian

Parentheses Modifier

• keeps search words together when using Boolean operators.

• are used in math equations only

• make words stand out to show examples.

• are used as punctuation in searching for books.

Which of the following is an example of Boolean search?

• Shakespeare (sonnets)

• Shakespeare sonnets

• Shakespeare AND sonnets

• “Shakespeare” with SONNETS

To locate records containing the concept DRUGS but not the concept PRESCRIPTION, which search strategy would you use?

• drugs AND prescription

• drugs OR prescription

• drugs NOT prescription

Which Boolean operator would you choose if you want to find articles containing the following keywords:

• Social media

• Youth

• Not

• Or

• And