Exercise
Effective Use of Wikipedia and Wikis
Discover how to use Wikipedia and other collaborative wikis responsibly as starting points for research and sources of references.
Questions
-
MultiChoice
What is the recommended role of Wikipedia in middle school research?
-
MultiChoice
Why do teachers advise against directly citing Wikipedia in formal research papers?
-
MultiChoice
Where can you find reliable original sources cited in a Wikipedia article?
-
MultiChoice
What does the tag '[citation needed]' next to a statement on Wikipedia mean?
-
MultiChoice
Which tab on a Wikipedia page allows you to see past edits and revisions?
-
MultiChoice
What is the function of Wikipedia's 'Talk' page associated with an article?
-
MultiChoice
What symbol on a Wikipedia entry indicates that a page is protected due to controversy?
-
MultiChoice
What is the best way to use Wikipedia effectively for research?
-
MultiChoice
What is wiki vandalism?
-
MultiChoice
How does Wikipedia maintain accuracy across millions of entries?
-
MultiChoice
What is a 'wiki'?
-
MultiChoice
Which indicator shows that a Wikipedia article has undergone extensive review and meets high quality standards?