Search Engine Comparison

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This  100 point assignment is to search for a single topic using five different search engines. Compare and report your top search results. Provide five URLs for your search, describing them in the form below. Note if the search engines gave you the same URL for #1, but do not describe that URL more than once -- use the #2 URL if necessary.

Last four digits of your SSN:

Last name:

Topic researched:

URL #1:

Search engine that brought me to this URL:

Description of URL #1's site:

URL #1's usefulness in researching my topic:

bad poor average fair good

URL #2:

Search engine that brought me to this URL:

Description of URL #2's site:

URL #2's usefulness in researching my topic:

bad poor average fair good

URL #3:

Search engine that brought me to this URL:

Description of URL #3's site:

URL #3's usefulness in researching my topic:

bad poor average fair good

URL #4:

Search engine that brought me to this URL:

Description of URL #4's site:

URL #4's usefulness in researching my topic:

bad poor average fair good

URL #5:

Search engine that brought me to this URL:

Description of URL #5's site:

URL #5's usefulness in researching my topic:

bad poor average fair good

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Last revised: January 08, 2002