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Internet Literacy, 3/e
Fred T Hofstetter, University of Delaware
Finding Things on the Internet
Searching for Information
True or False
Click on the correct response for each question below.
1
Yahooligans.com is a Web site with materials selected to match the needs and interests of children.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
2
Subject-oriented search engines are likely to find more material than keyword search engines.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
3
Metacrawler conducts searches by sending queries to several Web search engines.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
4
Dogpile is a metasearch engine that sends your Web queries to all of the search engines.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
5
Dogpile is a search engine that even searches FTP sites, newsfeeds, yellow pages, white pages, classifieds, auctions, audio, and image files.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
6
At askanexpert.com, experts are available to answer questions in the one subject area of Internet Research.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
7
ERIC is a human search service on the web.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
8
The ERIC search engine limits its searches to scholarly information such as education journals, books, conference proceedings, and studies.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
9
About.com is considered a reliable source because real scholars are hired and paid by About .com to answer your questions.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
10
The online version of Encyclopaedia Britannica at Britannica.com is a condensed version of the printed version.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
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