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Reference Books
Reference Books & material
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Almanac | a book of facts and statistics, published yearly that may include: population data, biographies, historic events and people, sports and entertainment data. |
| Atlas | a book of maps that may include: topographical information, population distribution, natural resources, and agriculture. |
| Dictionary | a book of words and definitions. |
| Encyclopedia | a book of articles on many topics that may include: facts, explanations, diagrams, maps and charts. |
| Internet | a worldwide computer network of websites that allow people to: share information, buy and sell things, and communicate through email |
| Periodical | Published daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly, that includes: newspapers, magazines, journals |
| Thesaurus | a book of selected words that includes synonyms and antonyms. |
| Textbook and Nonfiction Reference Book | a book that covers one subject in depth and usually includes: table of contents, index, bibliography, maps, graphs, diagrams, and charts. |