Wikipedia Is Usually Not Used as a Main Resource for Research

question 32

Multiple Choice

Wikipedia is usually not used as a main resource for research because it

• A) can be used only for primary research.
• B) is written by and maintained by volunteers.
• C) gives only an interpretive approach to a topic.
• D) utilizes electronic personal agents.
• E) cannot be used to learn about a new subject.

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Definitions:

Spirometer

An apparatus that measures the volume of inhaled and exhaled air.

Rinne Test

A hearing test that uses a tuning fork to compare air conduction hearing with bone conduction hearing.

Weber Test

A quick screening test for hearing that involves placing a tuning fork on the center of the forehead to help diagnose unilateral (one-sided) hearing loss.

Sigmoidoscopy

An inspection of the sigmoid with an instrument.