Question

Match each informational resource with its typical contents. dictionary encyclopedia thesaurus online search engine a collection of informative articles about a wide variety of topics from around the world arrowRight information stored in databases and on sites arrowRight definitions, pronunciation, and spelling of words arrowRight words with similar meaning listed together arrowRight

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Encyclopedia.

2. Online search engine.

3. Dictionary.

4. Thesaurus.

Explanation:

1. Encyclopedia: a collection of informative articles typically arranged in an alphabetical order about a wide variety of topics from around the world. It is also referred to as Encyclopedia Britannica and could either be in form of a book or an online (electronic) database.

2. Online search engine: information stored in databases and on sites. It's an internet resource or service that searches for keywords or categories specified by the end user and then displays (shows) a list of website which matches or have informations similar to the query. Some examples of popular search engines are Goo-gle, Bing, Yahoo, etc.

3. Dictionary: a book or electronic resource that comprises of definitions, pronunciation, and spelling of words that are often arranged in an alphabetical order. Also, it provides an example on the usage of a word.

4. Thesaurus: words with similar meaning listed together. It's simply a type of book that lists words having similar meanings (synonyms) together and words that have opposite meanings (antonyms). The word "thesaurus" was derived from Greek and it means treasure.