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How can people check whether information they found on the Internet is reliable?

A
Information online is true because it was verified before being put online.
B
People can determine if what they read agrees with other information they know is true.
C
There is no real way to check.
D
People can check the publication date.
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Identify the examples of ethical behavior. (select all that apply)

A
quoting a website’s information and citing the source
B
using an image you found on another website and telling people you created it
C
making sure that the information is accurate
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What helps you evaluate websites for reliable information? (select all that apply)

A
The information you found is repeated or agrees with what you already know to be true.
B
The pictures are useful.
C
The domain name ending indicates the website is reliable (.gov, for example).
D
The website does not cite its sources.
4

What does the URL ending .com mean?

A
a business website
B
a communications site
C
Internet
D
a computer service site
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Why is the .gov domain name so useful to know?

A
You can find everything you need on a .gov site.
B
.gov sites have official authorization so they are usually reliable sites.
C
There are not very many .gov sites.
D
They have sources for journal articles.
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What is missing in this list of information needed to cite a journal article?Title, journal title, edition, volume number, date, page numbers

A
library where it was found
B
author’s name
C
author’s e-mail address
D
city where it was published
7

What is missing in this list of information needed to cite a book?Author, title, date, publisher

A
page numbers
B
author’s name
C
city and state where it was published
D
author’s sources
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Why is the access date important to include when citing a website? (select all that apply)

A
It indicates websites changes.
B
It indicates website accessibility changes.
C
It shows website ownership changes.
D
It proves you did your work.
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If you wanted to use information you found on a website, how could you do that in an ethical way? (select all that apply)

A
Give credit to the person or organization responsible for the site.
B
Cite your sources.
C
Use the information without citing it.
D
Use the information without citing it, but give credit for something else in the paper.
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You would like to share information you found on a website. (select all that apply)You should:

A
give credit to the source of the information on the website.
B
use the information by copying it directly from the source.
C
check to be sure this information is reliable and accurate.
D
condense the information for your site.
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Which of the following belongs in a website citation? (select all that apply)

A
the place where the author works
B
the Internet address or web page address
C
the person or organization responsible for the website
D
page numbers
E
the date when you got the information

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