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Not knowing the rules about plagiarism will excuse you from the consequences if you get caught.
False
True
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Citing information means letting your readers know where you got your information.
False
True
3
Don’t worry about plagiarism if you use the internet. Everything there is in the public domain.
True
False
4
If you paraphrase what you have read in your own words, you do not need to cite it.
False
True
5
What should you do if you are unsure about rules dealing with plagiarism or citing your sources?
Ask a librarian or teacher
Make an educated guess
Make up your own rules
Give up
6
Plagiarism is not considered academic dishonesty.
True
False
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The best way to avoid plagiarism is:
Cutting and pasting from many sources
Changing every other word
Putting quotes around everything
Citing your sources and using your own words
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To paraphrase correctly, you need to:
Change a few words and cite it
Use the idea from the text without citing it
Rewrite the text in your own words and cite it
Put quotations marks around the text and cite it
9
When you paraphrase, you still need to cite the source to show where you got the ideas.
False
True
10
What does NOT need to be cited?
Someone else’s words and ideas
Quotes
Paraphrasing an idea
Common knowledge
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Which is NOT considered plagiarism?
Copying large amounts of text giving credit
Borrowing a quote, but including a proper citation
Using someone’s work and handing it in as your own.
Changing a few words or a sentence with no credit
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What is plagiarism?
Presenting the work or ideas of others as your own.
Using your textbook to answer questions on a test
Using a dictionary to look up words you don’t know
Giving credit to other people when you use their sources
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Which of these is NOT common knowledge?
Well known facts
Statistics
Capital cities
Famous historical dates
14
The first step to paraphrasing is copying and pasting sentences into your document.
True
False
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Which of these is the best strategy for paraphrasing a section of text?
Read the section, set it aside, rewrite in your own words
Change the first and last words of the section
Find synonyms for many words in the section
Change the order of the sentences
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You need to cite your source every time you use someone else’s words or ideas.
False
True
17
You need to cite the source when you paraphrase
True
False
