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Question 4 Which type of database is a more efficient way of doing research than

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Question 4

Which type of database is a more efficient way of doing research than using a web search engine?

Subject specific database

Free or subscription database

Online directory

Printed index

  

Question 5

A database is composed of individual records and each record is composed of individual elements called:

Data

Fields

Entries

Metadata

Question 6

Many electronic databases include an overview of the article within the citation to help you determine if the article will be useful to you. This overview is called a(n):

Annotation

Abstract

Brief

Capsule

A.

Subject specific database

B.

Free or subscription database

C.

Online directory

D.

Printed index

Explanation / Answer

4. A. Subject specific database

Web search engine would give you millions of results and remember that quantity doesn't ensure quality but a subject specific database ensures that you find the right thing in an efficient manner.

5. B. Fields

Each record consists fields that holds data that represent information.

6. B. Abstract

Abstract is a summary of an article with the citation that gives you a great idea if the article will be useful to you or not.

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