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What would you type into Google's search box to limit your search results to Web pages that include the following phrase: lost in space

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I want to find Web pages that deal with the ethical aspects of genetic engineering. I also want to limit my results to educational (.edu) sites.

What search statement should I construct?

In your answer, construct ONE search statement that includes all of the following search elements:

1) Boolean operator

2) phrase searching, and

3) domain searching.

Construct a search statement. (2 points)

(Note: this same search statement will be used for questions five and six to allow you to compare your results from Google and Dogpile or Info.com).

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Using the same topic and identical search statement you created in 4, perform a search in Dogpile (Links to an external site.) or Info.com (Links to an external site.) and answer the following questions:

What meta-search engine did you choose

What search statement did you use (give EXACTLY what you typed, including quotation marks, upper case vs. lower case, spaces, etc.?

How many sites were retrieved?

       D. Do you think these results would be useful for writing a paper on this topic? Why or why not?

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Give a detailed comparison of your results from question 5 (using Google) to your results from question 6 (using Dogpile or Info.com.)

Explanation / Answer

if you want to limit your search then you can include some of the statements like eg: if you want only pdf files then you can type filetype:pdf genetic engineering . if you type this all the files that are pdf will appear once type and see the difference you can clearly observe the difference . if you want only edu then type filetype: .edu genetic engineering . this may help . if you want the search statement for all these words you can include the search as

define Boolean operator,phrase searching, and  domain searching.

i dont have an idea of what is dogpile . can you please elaborate .

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