FlashTemplate.htmFlashTemplate-body.htmFlashTemplate-header.htmC:\Documents and Settings\smiller.LIB\My Documents\WRAC Tutorials\08web_eval_FLASH\08web_eval_FLASH.flv0 bytes0 bytes221 KB08web_eval_FLASH0102476820.00102476820.00000.00280.400.0020.0010.0056748056742500-116028128040000005532000-1000x00000008web_eval_FLASH_config.xml08web_eval_FLASH_controller.swf08web_eval_FLASH_preload.swf0000102803500000-1-11Question @ of @PrevSubmitNextDonePreviewSendYou have reached the end of the questions and this video. Your answers are ready to be sent.E-mail ContentsE-mail to Your answers have been sent.You have completed @ of @ questions.Score = @/@Answers Summary10000questionmult_choice3.swfIdentifying Credible Web Sites 1The following sentence appears on a Web site (http://www.220kg.com/blogs/Globalwarming/) about global warming:
"The sense of his conslusions consists that for none country global warming will be advantage."
What can you tell about the Web site from reading this sentence?21Answer:It is clearly a reliable, international source on global warming.IncorrectIt uses poor grammar and may not be a reliable source.CorrectIt was written by an environmental scientist.IncorrectIt was written by a journalist.IncorrectIncorrectSubmit00167772150101Correct10001questionmult_choice3.swfIdentifying Credible Web Sites 1You're looking at a Web site called "Couture Candy." (http://www.couturecandy.com/celebs/pin-thin-no-more-sighting.htm) The page begins: "Nicky Hilton was spotted leaving Starbucks in West Hollywood on August 2, sporting a pair of aqua Wayfarers that went perfectly with her aqua/violet color scheme for the day."
Who do you think this Web site was written for?21Answer:ScholarsIncorrectThe general publicCorrectLibrariansIncorrectProfessional researchersIncorrectIncorrectSubmit00167772150101Correct10002questionmult_choice3.swfIdentifying Credible Web Sites 1You are looking at the Web site: http://www.drinkingkills.com. The site claims that "on average, 45% of all car accidents with fatalities were from drunk drivers." How do you know if this statistic is accurate?11Answer:Check to see if the Web site gives any information as to where the statistic came from.CorrectEveryone knows that's true, so there's no need to verify it.IncorrectThe URL, http://www.drinkingkills.com, looks pretty reputable.IncorrectThe Web site has lots of other statistics on it, so they must know what they're talking about.IncorrectIncorrectSubmit00167772150101Correct10003questionmult_choice3.swfIdentifying Credible Web Sites 2You are looking at two Web sites on climate change. Web Site A is an article from People.com, written by a journalist. Web Site B is a summary written by a researcher from Stanford. Based on the authors' credentials, which site do you think should have more reliable scientific information?21Answer:Web site AIncorrectWeb site BCorrectIncorrectSubmit00167772150101Correct10004questionmult_choice3.swfIdentifying Credible Web Sites 2You are researching the No Child Left Behind Act, and you find a Web site from the US Department of Education at http://www.ed.gov. What can you tell about the publisher from this information? 21Answer:George Bush published itIncorrectSince it is a .gov site, it's published by the US governmentCorrectYou can't tell anything from this informationIncorrectIncorrectSubmit00167772150101Correct10005questionmult_choice3.swfIdentifying Credible Web Sites 2You're trying to determine if the information on a Web site is current. Which of the following characteristics on the site would be the best indicator of its currency?81Answer:The author was born in 1967IncorrectThe Web site uses current-sounding vocabulary.IncorrectThe Web site has a flashy design.IncorrectThe Web site was last updated in June 2000. CorrectIncorrectSubmit00167772150101Correct10006questionmult_choice3.swfIdentifying Credible Web Sites 3Which of these sites would you consider to be the most objective, unbiased source for facts on obesity?81Answer:National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (http://www.naafaonline.com/ )Incorrect"Are college students fat and obese?" Article at Associated Content (http://www.associatedcontent.com)Incorrect"The Best Diet Pills For Sale." (http://www.weight-loss-institute.com/diet_pills.htm)IncorrectWorld Health Organization Factsheet on "Obesity and overweight" (http://www.who.int/)CorrectIncorrectSubmit00167772150101Correct10007questionmult_choice3.swfIdentifying Credible Web Sites 3When are Internet or Web sites appropriate to use for a research assignment?81Answer:When your assignment states that Web sites are acceptable sourcesYes, but also C.AlwaysIncorrectWhen you've critically evaluated the Web site as appropriate for your purposeYes, but also A.A and CCorrectIncorrectSubmit00167772150101Correct10008questionmult_choice3.swfIdentifying Credible Web Sites 3What should you do if you're not sure whether or not a source is reliable?41Answer:Use it anywayIncorrectUse it but just don't cite it in your bibliograpyNope... that's plagiarism. Ask a librarian for helpCorrectIncorrectSubmit00167772150101Correct23320036Author Emailsmiller@mail.lib.msu.eduAuthor EmailCreatorSara D. 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