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21st-Century Skills: Using Technology to Research

Question 9 • CHS- TX-Professional Communications (CR)

What does the term "invisible Web" refer to?

Answer
A
The "invisible Web" is a subscription service available only to libraries and schools.
B
The "invisible Web" refers to a large portion of the Web that regular search engines cannot find.
C
The "invisible Web" is made of libraries that have scanned their books and put them online.
D
The "invisible Web" is a database that can be accessed only through the Library of Congress.

Explanation

The “invisible Web” refers to online information that ordinary search engines do not index or readily find. This can include content in databases, password-protected sites, or pages created in response to a search. It is not a single subscription service or a database accessible only through the Library of Congress.

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