Information Resources on the Web Review Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+
blog - Answers A series, or log, of discussion items on a page of the World Wide Web
Wiki - Answers a website that allows collaborative editing of its content and structure by its users
news aggregation Web site - Answers A Web site that collects and displays content from a variety of
online news sources, including wire services, print media, broadcast outlets, and even blogs, and
displays it in one place. WEB 190
Database - Answers A collection of data organized in a manner that allows access, retrieval, and use of
that data
User Interface - Answers The visual elements of an program through which a user controls or
communications the application. Often abbreviated UI.
Copyright - Answers An exclusive right granted by the federal government allowing the owner to
reproduce and sell an artistic or published work.
intellectual property - Answers a work or invention that is the result of creativity, such as a manuscript
or a design, to which one has rights and for which one may apply for a patent, copyright, trademark, etc.
Public Domain - Answers Creative work that's not copyrighted and therefore free for you to use
whenever you want.
Plagiarism - Answers the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's
own.
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) - Answers A string of characters used to uniquely identify an object, often
an electronic document such as an article or a book.
virtual library - Answers a search engine that combines internet technology with traditional library
methods of cataloguing and assessing data
portal site - Answers A website that serves as an entrance to other related sites on the internet
stock images - Answers images that are professionally produced for selling or sharing, commonly
available in searchable databases
blog - Answers A series, or log, of discussion items on a page of the World Wide Web
Wiki - Answers a website that allows collaborative editing of its content and structure by its users
news aggregation Web site - Answers A Web site that collects and displays content from a variety of
online news sources, including wire services, print media, broadcast outlets, and even blogs, and
displays it in one place. WEB 190
Database - Answers A collection of data organized in a manner that allows access, retrieval, and use of
that data
User Interface - Answers The visual elements of an program through which a user controls or
communications the application. Often abbreviated UI.
Copyright - Answers An exclusive right granted by the federal government allowing the owner to
reproduce and sell an artistic or published work.
intellectual property - Answers a work or invention that is the result of creativity, such as a manuscript
or a design, to which one has rights and for which one may apply for a patent, copyright, trademark, etc.
Public Domain - Answers Creative work that's not copyrighted and therefore free for you to use
whenever you want.
Plagiarism - Answers the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's
own.
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) - Answers A string of characters used to uniquely identify an object, often
an electronic document such as an article or a book.
virtual library - Answers a search engine that combines internet technology with traditional library
methods of cataloguing and assessing data
portal site - Answers A website that serves as an entrance to other related sites on the internet
stock images - Answers images that are professionally produced for selling or sharing, commonly
available in searchable databases
