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 GEN 103 Week 5 Quiz

1.	Question :	Jonathan has wrapped up taking notes on his research project on waste water recycling plants. As Jonathan was considering what he may want to do with his research on waste water recycling plants, he decided that he wanted to advocate for their support among his peers after reading several articles about the lack of support and knowledge about this potentially beneficial practice. He is now considering the way he may want to deliver the information to his peers. He considers writing a research report and sharing his information in that manner. Ultimately, he opts to give a 5-minute presentation and provide a one-page handout on the topic. He feels that this presentation approach will serve his purpose of educating his classmates about the importance of recycling waste water. Jonathan has developed which of the following threshold concepts aligned with information creation as a process?

 		  Students who are developing their abilities in the information creation as a process
threshold concept will develop in their own creation processes, an understanding that their presentation choice impacts the purposes for which the information product will be used and the message that it conveys.
 			  Students who are developing their abilities in the information creation as a process
threshold concept will transfer their knowledge of the capabilities and limitations of information formats into new types of information formats.
 			  Students who are developing their abilities in the information creation as a process threshold concept will understand that different methods for disseminating information purposes are available for their use.
 		 	  All of the above.

 	
Question 2.	Question :	Which of the following is NOT a benefit of cloud storage?

 		  Space. It frees space you may have used if you were saving to your computer desktop.
 			  Access. You can access your articles, notes, and documents anywhere you have an Internet connection.
 			  You can back up files you save on your hard drive by also saving them to cloud storage.
 		 	  You will have an absolute guarantee that you and only you own the material you have uploaded.
 	


 	



Question 3.	Question :	Utilizing tools such as desktop files, bookmarks, and cloud storage can greatly help students avoid information organization pitfalls.

 	:	 	  True
 			  False

 		



Question 4.	Question :	Anne Marie finds a great print book on cell biology, and she plans to use it in her Human Nutrition assignment. She jots down the title, author, and date. What other pieces of information should she also note?

 			  The date of last revision and the date she last read the book

 			  The series number and the volume number.

 		 	  The URL and the date the book was sold

 		 	  The publisher and the city of publication

 	


 	


Question 5.	Question :	Which of the following practices is NOT a necessary practice to avoid while note taking?

 			  Avoid copying information word for word from a resource unless it will be used as a quote.
 		 	  Avoid adding too much detail to your notes.

 			  Remember to include the page numbers of the resource you are using in your notes.
 		 	  Take all of your notes by hand in a notebook. You risk losing the information otherwise.
 	


 	


Question 6.	Question :	Look at the information below. State whether it is general knowledge or detailed information.
John Lewis was a prominent student civil rights leader during the 1960s.

 		  General knowledge

 			  Detailed knowledge



 	


Question 7.	Question :	Which of the following is NOT a popular cloud storage device?

 			  Google Drive

 			  OneDrive

 		 	  EBSCOhost

 			  Dropbox

 	


 	

Question 8.	Question :	Janna is writing an essay on Vaguebooking on Facebook. Vaguebooking is the act of making vague self-pitying statements on Facebook in order to fish comments and positive affirmations out of family and friends. She has decided that she would like to explore this concept, and decides on subtopics that basically explain what it means. Janna should use which framing technique?

 		 	  Conceptual framework

 			  Chronological framework

 			  Hierarchical framework

 			  None of the above

 	

 	


Question 9.	Question :	Which of the following is NOT a popular online tool specifically for note taking?

 	  Google Drive

 			  Evernote

 		 	  iMindMap

 			  OneNote

 	


 		



Question 10.	Question :	Databases do not have note-taking tools.

 		 	  True
 		 	  False