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Search Engines, etc.

Review for quiz on search engines, search strategies, parts of a website

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Google, Yahoo, Bing and Ask are all examples of... Search Engines
TRUE or FALSE: Search engines send a web crawler called a spider to quickly find anything that matches your search True
TRUE or FALSE: Results from a web search are presented with the best results at the top True
Search engines that search other search engines including Metasearch, Yippy and Search.com are called... Meta Search Engines
What (or who) does a directory use to find and evaluate websites and the content posted on the site? Human Beings
TRUE or FALSE: you can use quotation marks, synonyms or more specific words to narrow down your online search results True
TRUE or FALSE: Google advanced search options include filtering by date, type of file, reading level and language True
When you evaluate a website, you should check to see if these are working and where they take you. Links
When evaluating a website, this should be clearly visible Website author or creator
True or False: the URL and it's domain name can give you clues if the website is reliable and/or trustworthy True
How many other websites should you check to verify what you are reading is accurate and valid? Three (3)
The best thing to use when evaluating a website is... Common Sense
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