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| Periodical | A magazine that appears regularly, but less frequently than daily |
| Personal Digital Assistant | A handheld computer |
| Plagiarism | The act of presenting another person's literary, artistic, or musical work as one's own |
| Podcast | A digital audio or video recording that is available on the Internet to be downloaded to a computer or an MP3 player |
| Primary source | A document or information in another format that was written during the same time period as the events being studied; or a document that presents some sort of original research on a topic |
| Query | A term entered into a search engine |
| Scope | The extent or range of an idea |
| Search engine | A computer program that enables the user to find specific information in a database or on the Internet |
| Secondary source | A document or source that analyzes or discusses ideas originally presented in some other source |
| Uniform Resource Locater | An Internet web address that connects a computer to an image, file, page, or program on the Internet |
| URL | An Internet web address that connects a computer to an image, file, page, or program on the Internet |
| Web 2.0 | Web sites and Web services that store and organize user-submittted content. Blogs, video-sharing sites, social networking Web sites, and publicly edited reference sites, such as Wikipedia, are all Web 2.0 sites |
| Wiki | A Web page or site that anyone can change or edit |
| WWW | A system of computer files linked together on the Internet |
