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When math symbols are used in a search engine, the plus sign is the equivalent of the OR operator.

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A search engine and a Web directory perform the same tasks.

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A _____ uses a spider to crawl through Web pages to find relevant information.


A) URL
B) Web directory
C) stemming tool
D) search engine

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Many search engines support the use of the _____ shortcut key combination to display the Find bar.


A) CTRL+S
B) ALT+F
C) ALT+L
D) CTRL+F

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A ____ search is a preprogrammed query or question provided by the search engine.


A) title
B) subject
C) suggested
D) related

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Which of the following is true when using the word AND in your keyword search?


A) Synonyms and similar concepts are found in the results.
B) Pages that include the search terms are excluded from the results.
C) The Advanced Search option becomes active.
D) All the terms in the search appear in each Web page listed in the results.

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To search for words that appear next to each other, use related searching. _____________________

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In a Boolean search, the ____________________ operator restricts your search by excluding results with that term.

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Sophia is helping Xavier refine his search for information about rainforests.  Sophia explains to Xavier that he might find some information posted on the Web in the _____ file format.


A) PDF
B) HTTP
C) PAX
D) FTP

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A _____ searches multiple search engines at one time to match a query.


A) URL
B) Web directory
C) metasearch engine
D) search engine

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Most information on the Web is posted in _____________________ file format.

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Flickr.com is a Web site that stores a database of photos.

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Which of the following is NOT true about searching for information on the Web?


A) Search engines are not automated.
B) No single tool indexes or organizes the entire Web.
C) When using an online search tool, you are searching and viewing data extracted from the Web.
D) You can use general and special-purpose search engines.

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A(n) spider engine searches multiple search engines at the same time to find results. ____________________

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Applying a Boolean AND operator increases the number of results.

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A Web directory relies on humans to index the Web sites it collects.

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The term "more pages like this" in a search result page signals that the search engine's _____ feature is active.


A) data search
B) metasearch
C) related search
D) related find

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When performing a Web search, you type in the _____ you are looking for.


A) hits
B) spider
C) keywords
D) bookmark

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Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.

Premises
Enables authors to control how their work can be distributed
Exclusive right to make and use a visual or commercial image
Works whose intellectual property rights have been forfeited or expired
Exclusive right to make and use a literary, musical, or artistic work
When intellectual property is claimed by someone who is not the author
Responses
Creative Commons license
Copyright
Public domain
Trademark
Plagiarism

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Enables authors to control how their work can be distributed
Exclusive right to make and use a visual or commercial image
Works whose intellectual property rights have been forfeited or expired
Exclusive right to make and use a literary, musical, or artistic work
When intellectual property is claimed by someone who is not the author

MLA and APA are examples of common citation styles when writing content for a Web site.

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