Are You a Referencing Pro?
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Which of the following best describes referencing?

  • Using your own ideas without any external sources
  • Copying and pasting information from other sources without giving credit
  • Creating a list of sources you have cited (correct)
  • Making up sources for your report
  • What is the purpose of referencing?

  • To give credit for someone's thinking, writing or research (correct)
  • To make your report longer
  • To plagiarize someone else's work
  • To confuse the reader
  • Why is it important to attribute every piece of material you use to its original author in technical writing?

  • To make your report look more professional
  • To avoid plagiarism (correct)
  • To hide the sources you used
  • To make your report longer
  • Which of the following is NOT a purpose of referencing?

    <p>To provide your personal opinions on the topic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for attributing every piece of material used to its original author in technical writing?

    <p>To avoid plagiarism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of referencing in making your ideas and arguments clear to the reader?

    <p>It helps the reader understand the sources of information used</p> Signup and view all the answers

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