Exam 29: Web Content

When math symbols are used in a search engine, the plus sign is the equivalent of the OR operator.

A Web directory relies on humans to index the Web sites it collects.

The term "more pages like this" in a search result page signals that the search engine's _____ feature is active.

Sophia is helping Xavier refine his search for information about rainforests.  Sophia explains to Xavier that he might find some information posted on the Web in the _____ file format.

Many search engines support the use of the _____ shortcut key combination to display the Find bar.

Flickr.com is a Web site that stores a database of photos.

Which of the following is true when using the word AND in your keyword search?

MLA and APA are examples of common citation styles when writing content for a Web site.

In a Boolean search, the ____________________ operator restricts your search by excluding results with that term.

A search engine and a Web directory perform the same tasks.

A _____ searches multiple search engines at one time to match a query.

A(n) spider engine searches multiple search engines at the same time to find results. ____________________

Applying a Boolean AND operator increases the number of results.

Which of the following is NOT true about searching for information on the Web?

Most information on the Web is posted in _____________________ file format.

To search for words that appear next to each other, use related searching. _____________________

A ____ search is a preprogrammed query or question provided by the search engine.

When performing a Web search, you type in the _____ you are looking for.

A _____ uses a spider to crawl through Web pages to find relevant information.