LIB 160 – Final UPDATED Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers
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LIB 160
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LIB 160
LIB 160 – Final UPDATED Actual
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Define information literacy - CORRECT ANSWER- The skills of knowing how to find
information, determine its quality, and effectively use the information
What is important to consider when determining your information need - CORRECT...
LIB 160 – Final UPDATED Actual
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Define information literacy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The skills of knowing how to find
information, determine its quality, and effectively use the information
What is important to consider when determining your information need - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- key concepts or subjects related to your topic
What are the 3 major finding tools? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Web search engines, library
discovery tools, and periodical indexes
Where would you look for background info? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- books,
encyclopedias, search engines, library catalogs (pretty much anywhere that gives you some
sort of background)
where would you look for statistical information? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- government
sources
where would you look for subject focused information? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- journal
articles
where would you look for news and general information? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
newspaper articles
Primary source - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- eyewittness accounts, reported near to time of
event, diaries, letters, manuscripts
secondary sources - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- second hand report, reported after event,
encyclopedia articles, textbooks
Why is it important to know when the event that you are researching happened? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- to know how much information and what types of information may be
available
, what is the major reason why the publication cycle of scholarly research materials takes
longer than the publication cycle of popular magazines? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Scholarly articles go through an intensive editorial review process. and magazines don't go
through such an intense review process
Natural language quaries - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- search terms and phrases using
everyday language
Ex: major artists from Harlem renaissance
controlled vocabulary - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- highly defined subject headings
Ex: Harlem renaissance and artists
where to search for background information? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- library catalogs/
discovery tools
where to search for statistics? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- government sources
where to search for news and general information? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- periodical
indexes
where to search for subject focused information? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- library
catalogs
what is the "Free" Web? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- web sites anyone can see
-not reviewed
-unreliable
-vast and unorganized
-not comprehensive
-anyone can publish
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