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Chapter 6: Find What You Want--Fast!
True/False Quiz
1 .
To assure credibility of a source it is a good idea to check a second, and possible third site to make sure you're getting reliable information.
True
False
2 .
If you spend a lot of search time focusing on one topic, you should always use a search directory.
True
False
3 .
A specialized search engine indexes a wide collection of Web pages via keywords.
True
False
4 .
A large subject tree is a great way to explore open-ended questions.
True
False
5 .
When trying to come up with keywords, associative thinking is a powerful search strategy.
True
False
6 .
A search directory is a large collection of resources or documents about a specific topic.
True
False
7 .
It is good practice to only look at the first 5 hits returned on a search.
True
False
8 .
The "filtering in" technique allows us to tune a desired category by including more desirable documents
True
False
9 .
Not all search engines allow you to use the AND operator in a query.
True
False
10 .
To locate information on the
elderly
you would use the AND Boolean operator and add words such as
senior citizens, retired, etc
. to your search query.
True
False
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