Question 1

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                        Premises: covers computer and Internet terminology; provides paragraph encyclopedia definitions and links

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The Answer of ipl2 and annotations and Webopedia and Scirus is...

Question 2

When drilling down through a subject guide, subtopics link to increasingly general topics.

Accepted Answer

When drilling down through a subject guide, subtopics link to increasingly specific topics, not general.

Question 3

Some of the most authoritative and current information hidden in the invisible web is stored in ____ databases.
A) trailblazer
B) local
C) structured
D) periodical

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The answer of Some of the most authoritative and current...

Question 4

____ reference sources include almanacs, dictionaries, directories, and encyclopedias.
A) Contextual
B) Dynamic
C) Periodical
D) Online

Accepted Answer

Online reference sources include almanacs, dictionaries, directories, and encyclopedias that are available on the internet.

Question 5

The visible web is approximately ____ times larger than the visible or surface web.
A) 500
B) 750
C) 1000
D) 2000

Accepted Answer

The visible web, also known as the deep web, is estimated to be about 500 times larger than the surface web, which consists of indexed and easily accessible websites.

Question 6

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                        Premises: covers the Internet, the web, email, chat, newsgroups, and mailing lists

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The Answer of Scirus and Webopedia and Living Internet and is...

Question 7

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                        Premises: provides reliable links to answer almost any Internet question

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The Answer of subject guides and distributed subject guides and is...

Question 8

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                        Premises: can combine the best features of both search engines and subject guides

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The Answer of annotations and specialized search engines and subject is...

Question 9

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                        Premises: a search engine that indexes only science-specific information on the Internet

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The Answer of drilling down and hierarchy and ipl2 and is...

Question 10

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                        Premises: summaries or reviews of the contents of a web page

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The Answer of specialized search engines and Living Internet and is...

Question 11

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                        Premises: another name for subject guides

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The Answer of Scirus and subscription database and drilling down is...

Question 12

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                        Premises: a ranked order

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The Answer of specialized search engines and subject directories and is...

Question 13

Hierarchy is a(n) random order.

Accepted Answer

Hierarchy refers to a specific order or ranking of items, individuals, or groups based on their level of importance or authority. It is not random.

Question 14

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                        Premises: group information by subject or topic

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The Answer of specialized search engines and Living Internet and is...

Question 15

____ search engines are available for a wide variety of topics, including law, medicine, computers, and energy.
A) Specialized
B) Contextual
C) Dynamic
D) Global

Accepted Answer

Specialized search engines are designed to provide results for specific topics and industries. They are curated to yield more relevant and precise results than general search engines. Examples include LexisNexis for law, PubMed for medicine, and IEEE Xplore for computers and engineering.

Question 16

A ____ library, such as ipl2, exists solely to bring together valuable web sites and reference tools on just about any topic.
A) social
B) virtual
C) media
D) dynamic

Accepted Answer

The description fits a virtual library which exists online and brings together a variety of reference tools and websites on different subjects. Social libraries are focused on sharing resources among a specific community of users, media libraries are focused on managing and providing access to multimedia content, and dynamic libraries are libraries that automatically organize and update their collections.

Question 17

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                        Premises: ProQuest is an example

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The Answer of Scirus and subject directories and distributed subject is...

Question 18

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                        Premises: one way to navigate or browse a subject guide

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The Answer of specialized search engines and drilling down and is...

Question 19

Subject trees make subject guides the tools of choice for many researchers.

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The answer of Subject trees make subject guides the tools...

Question 20

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                        Premises: subject guides maintained on more than one computer

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The Answer of ipl2 and distributed subject guides and specialized is...

Quiz 3: Finding Specialty Information

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When drilling down through a subject guide, subtopics link to increasingly general topics.

Some of the most authoritative and current information hidden in the invisible web is stored in ____ databases.

____ reference sources include almanacs, dictionaries, directories, and encyclopedias.

The visible web is approximately ____ times larger than the visible or surface web.

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Hierarchy is a(n) random order.

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____ search engines are available for a wide variety of topics, including law, medicine, computers, and energy.

A ____ library, such as ipl2, exists solely to bring together valuable web sites and reference tools on just about any topic.

Match each term with the most accurate description below.

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Subject trees make subject guides the tools of choice for many researchers.

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