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What does URL stand for? Uniform Resource Locator
What is included in the protocol of a URL? http://www.
What does .com stand for? company
What does .mil stand for? military
What does .gov stand for? government
What does .edu stand for? education
What are you least likely to find when evaluating a web site? author
What is closely related to the sponsor of a web site? The purpose or goal
What is a topic that needs to be up to date on the Internet? science, health, technology
What is the first thing you need to do when using a web site for research? Read it
What can you compare information on a web site to in deciding if it is accurate or not? Book, teacher, another person who has a background/experience with the topic
What two top level domains are almost always reliable for research? .gov & .edu
What top level domain can be reliable, but can at times have biased information? .org
What top level domain can be reliable, but could also have a goal of selling things? .com
What is a search engine? Searches the entire Internet.
What is the address bar? gives the URL or web address of the site you are currently at
What are Boolean terms? symbols and terms used to do more efficient searches
What does an AND/+ search do? Searches for both words
What does a specific phrase search do? Will search for the phrase exactly how it is typed in the quotations
What does an OR search do? searches for either word
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