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Information is considered a depletable resource.
False
Knowledge is the result of simply storing and retrieving data.
False
Knowledge is a type of information that is irrelevant and useless.
False
According to Mary Gosling, knowledge is data that is not recognized as relevant.
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Knowledge is something that is believed, but may not be true or reliable.
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Knowledge is the perception of the agreement or disagreement of two ideas.
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Information literacy is the ability to identify what information is needed, but not to locate those sources.
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According to the American Library Association, information literacy is the ability to recognize when there is a need for information and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use the needed information, but it does not include learning how to learn.
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The amount of information available will decrease in the future.
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Information literacy is critically important because not all information is created equal and the amount of information available is increasing.
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