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Boolean Operators Worksheet

The document discusses Boolean operators and how they are used in online searches. It provides a worksheet with true/false questions about Boolean logic and operators such as AND, OR, and NOT. Boolean operators allow users to narrow their searches by specifying how keywords and terms are combined, making it easier to locate specific information on the web as it continues to grow.

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Boolean Operators Worksheet

The document discusses Boolean operators and how they are used in online searches. It provides a worksheet with true/false questions about Boolean logic and operators such as AND, OR, and NOT. Boolean operators allow users to narrow their searches by specifying how keywords and terms are combined, making it easier to locate specific information on the web as it continues to grow.

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Boolean Operators Worksheet


Complete this worksheet as you view the Boolean Operators presentation. See if you know the
answer, before you see the answer. Let me know in your comment how many you answered
correctly on your own.
1. Locating specific information on the Web has become more difficult because
___The web is constantly growing_____.
2. Search engines allow you to look for information based on _Keywords_____.
3. Every time someone goes to a Web page, it counts as a _hit__.
4. A Query is like a ___question__. It is a method of ___filtering__ data.
5. Search engines use ___boolean___ ___logic___.
6. Boolean logic was invented by a man named_______George___- _Boole__________, who
was a nineteenth century mathematician.
7. Boolean operators are based on a simple __yes___ or ___no__ ranking system.
8. The primary operators are _____and_, _______or____ and ___not_.
9. The AND operator instructs the Search Engine to search for ____all__ documents containing
____both__ words you specify.
10. Sometimes its easier to narrow a search by specifying what you are _not________ looking
for.
11. Some search engines use the __+_ symbol as the operator, which works the same way as the
______and____ operator.
12. Search is a process of _____trial____ and ____error____________.
13. Its better to spend a little ____time__ narrowing down your search than to follow every hit
you get.
14. Most search engines do not require key operators in all _____caps___.
15. Is it possible for search engines such as HotBot to have Boolean Operators already set up
in the browser? _____yes___.

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