Author Question: When determining how credible an author is, what type of question should you consider? A) Do ... (Read 33 times)

hbsimmons88 · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

When determining how credible an author is, what type of question should you consider?

A) Do others frequently cite the source?
B) How current is this information?
C) Does the author provide support for claims?
D) Are any web links broken?
E) Does the author acknowledge and respond to opposing points of view?

Question 2

When you conduct a search in most web search engines, you can use ________ as a wild-card symbol within a phrase to represent an unknown word.

A) a question mark (?)
B) a capital W (W)
C) an asterisk ()
D) an ampersand (&)
E) a minus symbol (-)

Rilsmarie951 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: C
Explanation: C) Unsupported opinions are less credible than arguments supported by evidence.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Explanation: C) For example, if you would like to find web pages about companies that have selected the learning management system Plateau, you could use the search selects Plateau. This search will yield web pages that include this short sentence, no matter what the first word is.