Dictionaries Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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What type of information source Is a dictionary
A
Secondary. Dictionaries synthesize existing knowledge
2
Q
Why use a dictionary when starting research?
A
to define concepts or terms and understand the topic.
3
Q
What primary source would you use to find
OPINIONS about the environmental crisis in the mangroves of Quintana Roo?
A
A news portal.
4
Q
What type of source is INEGI for statistical data on gender violence in Mexico?
A
Primary Source (it’s the institution that generates the official statistics).
5
Q
What type of source is a catalog of literature books?
A
Secondary Source (it’s an organized list of books).
6
Q
Name 3 types of reliable texts to base information on a topic.
A
- Academic journals
- Books written by experts
- Official reports from governmental organizations.
