Lesson 14 Managing Media Literacy

Which of the following is an example of intellectual property?

A short story

search sites

A Web crawler, an indexer, a database, and a query processor are all components of this.

content aggregator

A _____ site gathers and organizes Web content, and may automatically downloads updates to subscribers.

subject directory

A ___________ is a catalog of Web pages organized by topic.

news site

A ___________ is an excellent resource for facts and immediate reactions to current and recent events.

specialty search

A ____________ engine lets you search databases, news providers, or podcasts.

scholarly site

A ____________ includes information that's been written and researched thoroughly by experts, double-checked for accuracy, and reviewed by other experts.

metasearch engine

A ____________ sends a query to many search engines at the same time.

How can you determine the accuracy of an article?

Check for a list of references at the end of the article.

search phrase

Consists of multiple keywords

reasonableness

Evaluate the _____ of an online resource by assessing its objectivity.

Domain Name System

Every domain name and its corresponding IP address are entered into a world-wide database called the _____

top-level domain

Every domain name ends with an extension that indicates its _____.

wiki

Everyone in your group can access and edit a collaborative Web site known as a(n) _____.

search engine

Creates a query based on your search criteria and stores the data it collects in a database.

Invisible Web

Restricted Web sites are also known as the Private Web or the ____________.

Which of the following information would you find in a search engine's database?

Keywords

Which of the following is an example of fair use?

Quoting a couple of sentences from a book when you review it

hits

Search engines place the most relevant ___________ on the first few pages of search results.

True

The .mobi TLD used by sites that are optimized for mobile devices.

True

Servers that host part of the Domain Name System are called domain name servers,or DNS servers.

CARS

The _____checklist helps you evaluate a Web page before you use it as an information source.

Which of the following statements is true?

The duration of a copyright varies in different parts of the world.

keyword stuffing

The unethical practice of manipulating meta keywords to push a Web site to the top of a search result list

True

The world-wide database of domain names corresponding IP addresses is called the Doman Name System.

False

You can register your copyright by putting a copyright notice at the bottom of your original work.

Web master

This person can manually submit a URL to a search engine.

asynchronous

Type of communication, such as blogging, where authors and readers do not need to be online at the same time

How do you start searching for a scholarly article on Google Scholar?

Type the title of the article or keywords associated with it.

public domain

Work that is not subject to copyright is in the ___________.

ICANN

_____ is an organization that coordinates Internet addresses and domain names around the world.

What is a PageRank for a webpage?

a formula that rates the importance of a webpage

What does copyright protect?

a particular expression of an idea

What must you do to use content with a Share Alike (SA) license?

use the same license as the original content

A ______________ is a tool you use to access a __________.

web browser, search engine

If you want to buy zebra angelfish for your aquarium, which of the following search terms will provide the best results?

zebra angelfish

Except for your own ideas and words, you must cite the sources in a paper unless the information is _________________.

common knowledge

Which of the following describes applied ethics?

considers a real-life situation and determines moral actions to take

Which of the following is a way creative content can enter the public domain?

content issued by the government

What does Creative Commons provide to help content creators specify terms for sharing their work?

licensing tools

citizen journalists

members of the public who report on current events

What type of ethics asks, "What is the nature of being good?" or "What is the definition of goodness?"

meta-ethics

Ethics involves determining ___________ and applying them to practical moral problems.

normative theories

Google ___________ let you see just one type of result at a time.

search modes

To use a search engine, you enter a _________.

search term

Which of the following is not an example of intellectual property?

standard employment agreement

Which of the following is not an example of when you need to cite sources?

stating your original conclusions

ethics

the principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions

blogosphere

the term for the millions of blogs on the web

Why do you need to cite sources?

to give credit to those who created the idea or information

False

A hashtag can include any characters and spaces.

True

File-sharing sites like Youtube and Flickr let you post and share photos,music, and other media.

word stem

One way to refine a search term is to use a word base, or ____________ , to broaden the search.

plagiarism

Using the work or ideas of someone else and passing them off as your own is called ______________.

What is the result of a search that uses the OR operator?

it expands the selection

wiki

A collaborative website that can be edited by anyone that can access it.

tweet

A post to a microblog such as Twitter

Web crawler

A robot program that automatically fetches web page data for inclusion in search engines. The program follows links on web pages to direct its exploration.

collaborative

A wiki is an example of a _____ Web site.

Boolean operator

A word or symbol that identifies the relationship between keywords, such as AND, OR, and NOT

False

Any criteria you enter in a particular web site's search field will provide results from this web site first and then from the Internet.

vlogs

Authors of _____ mainly post video clips.

The ___________ part of a Creative Commons license means that a user must publish the creator's name when using the creator's content.

Attribution

asynchronous

Because a blogger doesn't need to be online at the same time that readers are, a blog is considered _____ communication.

Boolean logic lets you organize concepts and ideas using ______________.

Boolean operators

Which of the following types of web sites include pages that describe the company and its products or services, as well as provide areas for feedback or online purchases?

Business web sites

How can you display additional options for filtering the search results?

Click the More link.

citations

Formal references to published works are called ______________.

_____________ is a search engine that finds sources of academic literature and legal opinions.

Google Scholar

What are you searching when you enter a search term in Google?

Google's index of the web

credibility

Identifying the author is one way to check the _____ of an online resource.

Which of the following statements is false?

If you are not quoting word for word, you do not need to cite the source.

True

It is piracy to download a song from an Internet site instead of purchasing it.

intellectual

Legal rights protecting those who create works such as photos and music are called _________ property rights.

support

Links or citations to reputable sources or authorities show the information has _____.

Which of the following information would you find in a search engine's database?

Many other web pages link to them.

microblog

Members of a(n) _____ such as Twitter can post messages of up to 140 characters or links to Web pages.

blog

Members of the public who report on current events

Which of the following search tools would you use to filter out specific words?

NOT

social network

Pages about social networks, social networking, and a social network

"social networking sites"

Pages about the exact phrase, social networking sites

Google Alerts

Set up ____________ if you want to be notified when new online information about a topic becomes available.

False

Sites that let you access your email account from public computers like the ones in the library are called file-sharing sites.

True

Sometimes web sites include keywords or tags simply to make the site appear in a search results page.

False

Some sites on the internet have the same IP address.

How do search engines rank the URLs they retrieve?

The rank is based on how closely the information associated with that URL matches the keywords.

accuracy

To check the _____ of an online resource, verify the facts that the resource provides.

preferences

To customize search results, you can change _________ , such as the number of results displayed per page

Open Web

Web sites on the _______________ are freely available to the public.

key words

When preparing for a search, choose ________________ that make the search term unique and specific.

general search

When you're looking for Web pages containing specific words or phrases, use a _______________ engine.

Which of the following search terms would be most useful for researching the benefits of requiring school uniforms?

benefits AND "school uniforms"