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1. A site with the domain ".gov" is a Government site.
Ture
False

2. Use the Libraries databases when you need scholarly journal articles, magazine articles, newspaper articles and information not indexed or available on the Web.
True
False

3. Which of the following are steps in the evaluation of information on the internet?
Identify the site's author
Consider the site's authority
All choices listed are steps in evaluation of information on the internet.
Determine the sites purpose
Check the site's timeliness on a subject

4. Each page on the Web has a unique address called a Uniform Resource Locator (URL). The URL gives you a general idea of where the resource originates and who is responsible for creating it.
False
True

5. All information on the internet is reliable.
True
False

6. If you are looking for a specific phrase, when using a search engine to search the Internet, enclose it in quotation marks.
False
True
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