Name: Class:   CST 117 Monday, September 19, 2016 Lab 2   1)

Name:

Class:   CST 117

Monday, September 19, 2016

Lab 2

1). Population Question

A. What are the top 4 countries with the highest populations?

B. Find a website with a world population clock and include its web link. What is the current year’s population growth, give the date & time and approximate population at the time you took it?

C. Which continent has the most countries with the youngest populations?    

2. Presidential Questions

Answer: He died A. What year did Robert Lincoln, son of Abraham Lincoln, die and how old was he?

B. Who saved Robert Lincoln’s life at a train station a few years before his father, Abraham, was assassinated?

 C. Who was WITH the person who saved Robert Lincoln’s life?

3. Computer Bug Questions

 A. What was the first computer bug? 

What computer was it found in?

In a Mark ll Aiken Relay Computer

Where was the computer?

B. What is the Therac-25?  

4. Winner Questions

A. Who won the Westminster Dog show in 1913? Provide the dog’s name and breed.  

B. When was the first running of the Kentucky Derby? Provide the horse’s name and the rider who won.

5. Literary Questions

  A. How many direct descendants of William Shakespeare are alive today?  

B.  What was his wife’s first name?

C. How many children did he have?

D. What Shakespearean character has the most lines in any of his works?  

  E. Who has the second most lines? 

1 What made you pick the questions that you decided to answer?

 2. Which search engine did you use?

3. Which was the easiest to find? 

4. Which was the most difficult? 

5. Which did you find the most interesting?

6. Did you learn anything new about searching? If so, what?