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What is the main purpose of a library?

  • To provide information about a particular place or institution
  • To spread ideas and rumors to help or injure an institution
  • To store historical documents and records
  • To collect and show valuable things to the public (correct)
  • What is the term for a link that attracts attention and encourages visitors to click on it?

  • Propaganda
  • Clickbait (correct)
  • Satire
  • Conspiracy theory
  • What is the primary characteristic of reliable information?

  • It is acquired from a primary source
  • It is time-sensitive
  • It can be verified and evaluated (correct)
  • It is valuable for making decisions
  • What is the purpose of indigenous communication?

    <p>To transmit information through local channels or forms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of accuracy in terms of information?

    <p>The closeness of the report to the actual data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a humorous way of criticizing people or ideas?

    <p>Satire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of an academic library?

    <p>To serve colleges and universities, their students, staff, and faculty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a theory that explains an event as a result of a secret plot?

    <p>Conspiracy theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines the value of information?

    <p>Its ability to aid the user in making or improving decisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of timeless information?

    <p>It is reliable, accurate, and valuable throughout history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for information that is misleading or taken out of context?

    <p>Misleading or out of context information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between a school library and an academic library?

    <p>The target audience served</p> Signup and view all the answers

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