Finding Articles, Submission Information and Quiz

Finding Articles
Submission Information and Quiz

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INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS:

Students who have been told by their instructor that they can use this tutorial to earn extra credit or as a required part of their course must submit the quiz electronically. Please make sure to fill out all of the required elements and the quiz will automatically be graded and sent to your instructor.

Please note: an asterisk * denotes a required element.

I. Submission Information:

	A.	*Your Last Name:
		*Your First Name:
		If you want to receive the results of this quiz, please include your e-mail address:


	B.	Please provide the following:
		Course (such as EN102):
		*Instructor's Last Name:
		*Instructor's First Name:
		*Instructor's E-mail:

	C.	*On what campus are you taking this course?
		If you take courses at more than one campus or are a distance ed student, choose the campus with which you are associated.
		Germantown Rockville Takoma Park/Silver Spring

	D.	Have you taken this tutorial before?
		Yes No

	E.	This tutorial was:
		too easy too hard about right

	F.	Please give us feedback on the tutorial or anything else you want to tell us.

II. Quiz:

	1.	Suppose you are working on a paper about the effect of global warming on agriculture. The BEST keywords to start with would be:
		a.	global and warming.
		b.	agriculture and warming
		c.	global warming or agriculture
		d.	global warming and agriculture

	2.	You found the following article when you did your search. It sounds good. Will it be available full text on the computer? Climate, water, and agriculture. Robert Mendelsohn, Ariel Dinar. Land Economics August 2003 v79 i3 p328-341 Citation
		a.	No
		b.	Yes

	3.	To decide what keywords to use in the search window, you need to analyze your topic.
		a.	True
		b.	False

	4.	A citation is information which identifies a source used in a research paper.
		a.	True
		b.	False

	5.	To connect your keywords in the search box you use the word "AND."
		a.	True
		b.	False

	6.	Every article in the database is full text.
		a.	True
		b.	False

	7.	In a refereed journal, each article is evaluated and approved by a panel of experts in the field.
		a.	True
		b.	False

	8.	In Expanded Academic ASAP you use a "?" to include variations in the ending of the basic word.
		a.	True
		b.	False

	9.	Limiting a search will reduce the number of items retrieved in a search.
		a.	True
		b.	False

	10.	When an article is full text, it contains all the words in the original journal or magazine.
		a.	True
		b.	False

Comments or questions can be sent to Kathy Swanson, Librarian,
Montgomery College-Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus