LIB 160 – FINAL EXAM(ACTUAL EXAM) WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND WELL ANSWERED ANSWERS LATEST WELL
GRADED A+
Which of the following best defines information literacy/ - (answer)The skills of listening, speaking,
writing & reading thereby obtaining or expression information
Chapter 1 discusses how to get started w/ research & the information-seeking process. Which of the
following is the most important to consider when getting started? - (answer)Which finding tools are a
good fit for the information you need
Each of the three major finding tools has strengths & weaknesses, which of the finding tools discussed is
described "Best choice for finding resources that a specific library owns, but can be difficult to narrow
down your results." - (answer)Library discovery tools
You need to find general information on the Baltimore riots that took place in April 2015 protesting the
wrongful death of Freddie Gray. Which one of the 3 major finding tools discussed in Chapter 1 would be
the best choice for starting your search? - (answer)Web search engine
You need to find certain types of information for a class assignment. Where would you look for each of
the different types of information listed below?
Background information in
Statistical information in
Subject focused information in
News & general information in - (answer)Books & encyclopedias
Government sources
Journal articles
Newspaper articles
You need information about the impact of 2011 tsunami on Japan's economy. You know some things, but
need statistics that describe disruptions on major businesses. Which of the following is your best
operation for finding statistical information on the topic? - (answer)Sources from governmental
organizations & agencies
, LIB 160 – FINAL EXAM(ACTUAL EXAM) WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND WELL ANSWERED ANSWERS LATEST WELL
GRADED A+
To find information on the impact of educational technology on student achievement, which one of the
choices below could best be used as search terms for finding information on the topic? -
(answer)Educational technology & student achievement
Chapter 1 discusses primary and secondary sources. Why might you want to use secondary sources for a
project or paper? - (answer)Secondary sources may provide useful analyses of your topic
Knowing when the event you're researching happened is important because it helps you? - (answer)To
know how much information & what types of information may be available
You and your roommate both need to find scholarly materials for a paper on the topic of government
policy on environmental sustainability in Russia. You've been told to use a scholarly article index.Your
roommate uses the following search terms: government policy on environmental sustainability in Russia
but gets poor results, including some items that don't look relevant. What would be the best next step to
ensure that you both get more relevant results? - (answer)Simplify your search terms to search only key
concepts
This chapter discusses the difference between open web material and paywalled scholarly resources. For
each item below, indicate if it describes Open, Paywalled, or both types of resource.
The resource requires you to login
The resource is scholarly
You can view the resource regardless of your affiliation - (answer)Paywall
Could be both
Open
What is the difference between Google & Google Scholar? - (answer)Google searches different types of
websites, but Google Scholar searches only scholarly materials
QUESTIONS AND WELL ANSWERED ANSWERS LATEST WELL
GRADED A+
Which of the following best defines information literacy/ - (answer)The skills of listening, speaking,
writing & reading thereby obtaining or expression information
Chapter 1 discusses how to get started w/ research & the information-seeking process. Which of the
following is the most important to consider when getting started? - (answer)Which finding tools are a
good fit for the information you need
Each of the three major finding tools has strengths & weaknesses, which of the finding tools discussed is
described "Best choice for finding resources that a specific library owns, but can be difficult to narrow
down your results." - (answer)Library discovery tools
You need to find general information on the Baltimore riots that took place in April 2015 protesting the
wrongful death of Freddie Gray. Which one of the 3 major finding tools discussed in Chapter 1 would be
the best choice for starting your search? - (answer)Web search engine
You need to find certain types of information for a class assignment. Where would you look for each of
the different types of information listed below?
Background information in
Statistical information in
Subject focused information in
News & general information in - (answer)Books & encyclopedias
Government sources
Journal articles
Newspaper articles
You need information about the impact of 2011 tsunami on Japan's economy. You know some things, but
need statistics that describe disruptions on major businesses. Which of the following is your best
operation for finding statistical information on the topic? - (answer)Sources from governmental
organizations & agencies
, LIB 160 – FINAL EXAM(ACTUAL EXAM) WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND WELL ANSWERED ANSWERS LATEST WELL
GRADED A+
To find information on the impact of educational technology on student achievement, which one of the
choices below could best be used as search terms for finding information on the topic? -
(answer)Educational technology & student achievement
Chapter 1 discusses primary and secondary sources. Why might you want to use secondary sources for a
project or paper? - (answer)Secondary sources may provide useful analyses of your topic
Knowing when the event you're researching happened is important because it helps you? - (answer)To
know how much information & what types of information may be available
You and your roommate both need to find scholarly materials for a paper on the topic of government
policy on environmental sustainability in Russia. You've been told to use a scholarly article index.Your
roommate uses the following search terms: government policy on environmental sustainability in Russia
but gets poor results, including some items that don't look relevant. What would be the best next step to
ensure that you both get more relevant results? - (answer)Simplify your search terms to search only key
concepts
This chapter discusses the difference between open web material and paywalled scholarly resources. For
each item below, indicate if it describes Open, Paywalled, or both types of resource.
The resource requires you to login
The resource is scholarly
You can view the resource regardless of your affiliation - (answer)Paywall
Could be both
Open
What is the difference between Google & Google Scholar? - (answer)Google searches different types of
websites, but Google Scholar searches only scholarly materials
