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Research Strategies I>Clicker Gabriel Beeler, Librarian and Ramchandran Sethuraman, Ph.D.

The Basic MLA format for a book is: Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Medium of Publication. A. True B. False

The Basic MLA format for a book is: Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Medium of Publication. A. True B. False

To Search Proquest for ARTICLES CONTAINING ALL OF THEIR WORDS, CLICK THE FOLLOWING BOX: A. Basic B. Full text C. Scholarly journals, including peer-reviewed D. Publications E. Database:

To Search Proquest for ARTICLES CONTAINING ALL OF THEIR WORDS, CLICK THE FOLLOWING BOX: A. Basic B. Full text C. Scholarly journals, including peer-reviewed D. Publications E. Database:

What is a Related Term for the Concept Drinking? A. Alcoholism B. Change C. Cause D. Machinery E. Result

What is a Related Term for the Concept Drinking? A. Alcoholism B. Change C. Cause D. Machinery E. Result

What are the key concepts for the following sentence? How does drinking affect driving? A. Alcoholism, Change B. Change, Cause C. Cause, Machinery D. Result, Alcoholism E. Drinking, Driving, affect

What are the key concepts for the following sentence? How does drinking affect driving? A. Alcoholism, Change B. Change, Cause C. Cause, Machinery D. Result, Alcoholism E. Drinking, Driving, affect

What are the key concepts for the following sentence? What are the laws on drinking and driving? A. Alcoholism, Change, Cause B. Cause, Machinery, Laws C. Result, Alcoholism, Drinking D. Drinking, Driving, Laws E. Change, Cause, Machinery

What are the key concepts for the following sentence? What are the laws on drinking and driving? A. Alcoholism, Change, Cause B. Cause, Machinery, Laws C. Result, Alcoholism, Drinking D. Drinking, Driving, Laws E. Change, Cause, Machinery

If you find a book in the Voyager catalog about your topic, what is a good way to find other books related to that topic? A. Look in the book on my topic for a bibliography to see if there are some other books listed that relate to my topic. B. Go to the call number area of the library to find that book and look at those on either side of it. C. Look at the subject heading(s) of that book’s record and search for books using those subjects. D. Try another keyword search using synonyms and words related to my original topic.

If you find a book in the Voyager catalog about your topic, what is a good way to find other books related to that topic? A. Look in the book on my topic for a bibliography to see if there are some other books listed that relate to my topic. B. Go to the call number area of the library to find that book and look at those on either side of it. C. Look at the subject heading(s) of that book’s record and search for books using those subjects. D. Try another keyword search using synonyms and words related to my original topic.

Select the tool that is the best source for finding the information needed: Periodical that publishes current, general interest articles. A. dictionary B. books C. magazine D. encyclopedia

Select the tool that is the best source for finding the information needed: Periodical that publishes current, general interest articles. A. dictionary B. books C. magazine D. encyclopedia

Select the tool that is the best source for finding the information needed: Brief overview of broad topic A. dictionary B. newspaper C. encyclopedia D. atlas

Select the tool that is the best source for finding the information needed: Brief overview of broad topic A. dictionary B. newspaper C. encyclopedia D. atlas

Select the tool that is the best source for finding the information needed: A source of daily national/international news and sports update. A. dictionary B. newspaper C. encyclopedia D. atlas

Select the tool that is the best source for finding the information needed: A source of daily national/international news and sports update. A. dictionary B. newspaper C. encyclopedia D. atlas

Select the tool that is the best source for finding the information needed: A source for general definition of words/terms. A. atlas B. books C. dictionary D. academic journal

Select the tool that is the best source for finding the information needed: A source for general definition of words/terms. A. atlas B. books C. dictionary D. academic journal

What are Astronauts not allowed to eat before they go into space? A. Snickers B. McDonalds C. Rice D. Beans E. Whole Sheep’s Head

What are Astronauts not allowed to eat before they go into space? A. Snickers B. McDonalds C. Rice D. Beans E. Whole Sheep’s Head  Astronauts are not allowed to eat beans before they go into space because passing gas in a spacesuit damages them!

In Las Vegas it is a crime to pawn your __? A. Dentures B. Paintball Equipment C. Playstation 3 D. Pet gorilla E. Ancient Artifacts

In Las Vegas it is a crime to pawn your __? A. Dentures B. Paintball Equipment C. Playstation 3 D. Pet gorilla E. Ancient Artifacts

In the 1830's k etchup once sold in the US as a __? A. Drink B. Medicine C. Paint D. Condiment E. Snack

k etchup once sold as a __? A. Drink B. Medicine C. Paint D. Condiment E. Snack Ketchup was sold in the United States as a patented medicine in the 1830's. It was known as "Dr. Miles' Compound Extract of Tomato.

The first The first Ice Cream was invented in what country? A. Australia B. Poland C. France D. USA E. China

The first The first Ice Cream was invented in what country? A. Australia B. Poland C. France D. USA E. China The Chinese are generally credited for creating the first ice creams, possibly as early as 3000 BC.