AP Seminar
Capstone Assessment
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1. Identify the statement that is true about a scholarly journal. *
10 points
2. In a European History class, your research paper is about Martin Luther and his religious beliefs. As you begin your research, you realize that you need to refine the search terms to focus your topic on the German religious leader from the 16th century, Martin Luther; not the civil rights leader from the 20th century, Martin Luther King. Choose from the list below, the one example of a search that will help refine your search on this topic. *
10 points
3. Your Fitness Education 101 teacher has assigned a speech on steroid use by athletes. Using an Internet search engine, you search for the term steroids. Your result list has 5,000 results, too many to review in the time you have. Many results are trying to sell you a product, called creatine. To remove these irrelevant results you change your search terms to read as follows:
10 points
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4. You are using the advanced search function to research genetic engineering in an online database. Your research has returned 3,500 articles; too many to read. How do you refine your search to return a more manageable number of articles? *
10 points
5. Researchers use search limiters and expanders to improve search results by connecting two or more search terms. Which of these are common limiters and expanders? *
10 points
6. You are searching in your online library catalog for primary source material for the author Maya Angelou. Which search will you use to locate these sources? Select the best strategy for your next search. *
10 points
7. Your business teacher has assigned you a research topic "Marketing to the Millennial Generation". He wants you to ignore any marketing articles that relate to the baby boom generation. Which combination of search terms will produce the most efficient results when using a search engine? *
10 points
8. When assigned a five-page paper relating to the importance of physical activity, you select the topic "The importance of physical education classes in schools". After preliminary research you conclude the topic is too broad. Which of the following research questions narrows the research topic? *
10 points
9. What citation style will you be using for the Capstone Research paper? *
10 points
10. If you had to choose a health-related topic for your science class, which of the following topics would be too broad to write about in a three-page paper? *
10 points
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