Question

Based on your reading, respond to the following. Where are you are most likely to conduct most of your research? In a library, what do you use to find a book and where is it usually located? What information should you write down when you determine a book you want to locate? What is the call number of a book? What are the two systems libraries use to organize books?

Answer 1

#1 A library? The internet?

#2 Search the library catalog, they're typically organized in sections based on genre and then alphabetically (by author name). Or ask a librarian for help.

#3 You'd write the call number.

#4 It's a code that tells you where items are located and tracks the book (like if somebody else has it checked out or not)

#5 Hierarchical structure or faceted classification

Answer 2

Answer:

1. The Internet

2. Online catalog (or less often card catalog) usually found on a PC in the front of the library

3. Author's name, title, and call number

4. A number that indicates a book's category and where to locate it in the library

5. The Dewey Decimal System or the Library of Congress System

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