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Research & Referencing
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In an APA citation, which of the following is NOT included in the reference list for a book?
Title of the book
Page numbers of the content cited
Publisher's location
Author's name
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What does proper citation help prevent in academic writing?
Conciseness
Plagiarism
Grammatical errors
Creativity
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What potential consequence can students face for not citing their sources properly?
Increased creativity
Extra credit
Higher grades
Fail IB/BTEC
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In addition to giving credit, proper citation allows others to locate and verify your sources.
True
False
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Why is Wikipedia not a reliable source?
All of the above
It's reviewed and fact-checked by experts
Information is regularly updated and verified
Anyone can edit its content which can lead to misinformation
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Citing & referencing sources is crucial to give credit to original authors but also to uphold academic integrity
True
False
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What are Boolean operators used for in research and database searches?
To calculate mathematical operations
To combine or limit search terms in information retrieval
To create conditional statements in programming
To format text in documents
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What does APA stand for in the context of referencing?
Author-Page Attribution
American Psychological Association
Association for Proper Acknowledgment
Academic Paper Approach
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Why is citing your sources important in academic writing?
To meet the word count requirement
To give credit to the original authors and avoid plagarism
To impress your professors
To make your paper look more professional
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How does citing sources contribute to the credibility of your research?
It demonstrates the basis of your claims
It adds unnecessary details
It confuses the readers
It impresses your teacher so you can get a postcard home
