Wolfram Alpha Worksheet
This worksheet is designed to show you how to use a website that can help find information in the Internet, it requires keywords to locate the correct information and after finishing this worksheet you should be able to recognize how to use several keywords to search for information. It's not as important to learn these exact facts as learning how to find and what to search for when looking for facts like these.

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What is your name, and class / period? *
Example: John Smith, Library skills period4
1)  What is Lady Gaga's full name? *
Try searching the keywords "lady gaga".
2) What day of the week was it the day you were born? *
Try searching for your birthdate. example "May 23, 1998".
3)  How many days old are you? *
Try searching for your birthdate. example "May 23, 1998".
4) What was the weather like on the day you were born? *
Add to the birthday search weather city name example  "May 23 1998 weather Portland"
5) What company owns the website youtube.com? *
keywords "youtube.com"
6) Who on average makes more money, mathematicians or athletes? *
Try searching just the keywords "salary mathematician, salary athlete"
7)  What is the most common age for people named Fred? *
Keywords "fred" then look at Estimates for current US population > most common age:
8)  In common words what is the color puce? *
Try searching for the keyword "puce" and then describe what color that is.
9)  Which has more edges a hexagon or a heptagon? *
To compare put both keywords in the search "hexagon heptagon".
10)  What is the basic function of tooth #5? *
Keywords "tooth #5" look for physical attributes : basic function :
11) Which is OLDER, University of Oregon, Oregon state University ? *
Keywords, "university of oregon, oregon state university " compare, see year founded
12)  Which activity uses more energy and burns more fat, soccer or volleyball? *
Try searching keywords "soccer vs volleyball"
13) How much does Portland Public Schools spend per year on each student? *
keywords "portland public schools Oregon"    ------ look at "expenditures per student"
14) Who is Millard Fillmore? *
keywords "Millard Fillmore"    ------ look at the "official position"
15)  How many calories is 3 pancakes, 2 sausages, hash browns, scrambled eggs, glass of milk? *
Try searching the keywords "3 pancakes, 2 sausages, hash browns, scrambled eggs, glass of milk". Then click the words on the right "total nutrition facts".
What else could you use Wolfram Alpha to find out?
For extra credit surf around (look at the EXAMPLES) and give an example of what else you can find using Wolfram Alpha.
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