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Information literacy is the ability to find, evaluate, organize, use, and communicate information in all its various formats, most notably in situations requiring decision making, problem solving, or the acquisition of knowledge.

Information Literacy Study Guide
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1. Which symbols are used in a truncation search?

2. What are plain language searches?

3. Suggested keywords/ related searches

4. What are 'wildcards,' and why would you use them?

5. Why would plus (+) and minus (-) signs be used in an Internet search?

6. Cora is using a search engine to find organic results. What's she looking for?

7. Lakota is buying a new laptop. He wants to use Google as his main search engine. He should be sure which internet browser(s) are loaded on his computer?

8. Sponsored listings/ advertisements

9. Why should you have a library card?

10. The Penn Foster Writing Center

11. Safari prefers which search engine?

12. In boolean logic, the term NOT will find...

13. The correct term for the list of sources in APA format is

14. The ACS Style Guide is used for ______ related disciplines.

15. Match

16. Fair Use does NOT...

17. Which of the following is also known as Internet address?

18. What are databases and what are they used for?

19. Parts of a search engine

20. Define trademark. What does its symbol look like? What does it protect?

21. On side 2 of a notecard, write:

22. Why should you stay organized when doing a research paper?

23. After years of tinkering, Carrie perfects her spillproof baby cup design, the first of its kind. To protect her invention, she should apply for a

24. Sponsored links are the same as

25. Define intellectual property. What does it include?

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