How to Research: A Tutorial
QUIZ!
1 These are significant words and phrases that can be used in a search to describe the information you are looking for. They may be broad or specific, and can be connected in a search using AND, OR, and NOT.
A: Boolean words
B: Synonyms
C: Keywords
D: Databases
Correct!I'm sorry, the correct answer is C
B: Synonyms
C: Keywords
D: Databases
Correct!I'm sorry, the correct answer is C
2 To find a book owned by the library, you will need to know its call number. You will use this tool on the library homepage to search for books and their call numbers.
A: Databases
B: Catalog
C: FAQ’s
D: Google
Correct!I'm sorry, the correct answer is B
B: Catalog
C: FAQ’s
D: Google
Correct!I'm sorry, the correct answer is B
3 These sources are published in academic journals, can be found using the library’s electronic databases, and have been reviewed and approved by a panel of experts.
A: Scholarly articles
B: Websites
C: Books
D: Primary sources
Correct!I'm sorry, the correct answer is A
B: Websites
C: Books
D: Primary sources
Correct!I'm sorry, the correct answer is A
4 What would you use the CRAAP test for?
A: Determining if your research paper is grammatically correct.
B: Determining if a book was written by someone with a PhD.
C: Determining if the class you want to take requires too much work.
D: Determining the Currency, Reliability, Authority, Authenticity, and Purpose of a website.
Correct!I'm sorry, the correct answer is D
B: Determining if a book was written by someone with a PhD.
C: Determining if the class you want to take requires too much work.
D: Determining the Currency, Reliability, Authority, Authenticity, and Purpose of a website.
Correct!I'm sorry, the correct answer is D
5 What is the best way to ensure you will not be guilty of plagiarism?
A: Always cite your sources accurately, always provide a citation for quotes or ideas that you borrow from a source, and always do your own work.
B: Buy your research papers from a friend who has graduated instead of from the Internet.
C: Just change 1 word in every sentence that you copy and paste from a website.
D: Make up sources for your Works Cited so your professor can not tell if you plagiarized.
Correct!I'm sorry, the correct answer is A
B: Buy your research papers from a friend who has graduated instead of from the Internet.
C: Just change 1 word in every sentence that you copy and paste from a website.
D: Make up sources for your Works Cited so your professor can not tell if you plagiarized.
Correct!I'm sorry, the correct answer is A
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