Question

isaac is writing a research paper on the benefits of driving an electric car. hes having trouble using one of the subscription databases the library provides. how can isaac best use his college library to help him? isaac should ask a librarian for assistance. isaac should stop researching his topic and try again another day. isaac should stop using databases and try a different research tool. isaac would like to locate an encyclopedia so he can gain a general understanding of how electric cars have progressed over the years. however, he is not sure where to find one. where should isaac look? isaac should look for an encyclopedia in the reference section of the library. isaac should look in the circulating materials section of the library. isaac should look in the periodicals section of the library.

Explanation:

For the first question, librarians are trained to assist with database usage. Stopping research or changing tools without seeking help is not productive. For the second question, encyclopedias are typically found in the reference section as they are for in - library use (not for circulation like circulating materials) and are not periodicals (which are magazines, journals etc. that come out at regular intervals).

Answer:

Isaac should ask a librarian for assistance.
Isaac should look for an encyclopedia in the reference section of the library.