| Term | Definition |
| Source | Anything or place from which information comes from |
| Database | A collection of information that is organized |
| Bibliography | A list of sources |
| Works Cited | A list of sources |
| Citation | To identify which book, newspaper, encyclopedia, web page etc.. that you received information from. |
| Reference Source | A source that has collection of factual information |
| Call Number | A group of letters or numbers , indicating a book's location |
| URL | An internet address |
| Paraphrase | The act of restating or rewording. |
| Credibility | Worthy of belief or trustworthy. |