Citing Online Sources Quiz
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Citing Online Sources Quiz

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What information is NOT required when citing an online source?

  • Author's name
  • Year of publication
  • Full URL
  • Publisher's location (correct)
  • Which of the following is correctly formatted for an online article citation?

  • Levin, B. (2003) Objecthood and Object Alternations www.csli.stanford.edu.
  • Levin B, 2003, Objecthood and Object Alternations, www.csli.stanford.edu
  • Levin, B. (2003). Objecthood and Object Alternations. www.csli.stanford.edu. (correct)
  • 2003. Levin, B. Objecthood and Object Alternations. www.csli.stanford.edu
  • Which component of an online article citation appears last?

  • Author's name
  • Full URL (correct)
  • Title of the article
  • Year of publication
  • What is the correct order of elements in an online source citation?

    <p>Author, Year, Title, URL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about online citations is accurate?

    <p>The publication year must follow the author's name.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the correct format for citing a book?

    <p>F. Surname. (Year). Title. Publishing Company.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first element required when recording a book entry?

    <p>Surname</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which part of the book entry does the publishing company name appear?

    <p>At the end</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a correctly formatted book entry?

    <p>Smith, J. (2001). Learning Python. O'Reilly Media.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What punctuation is used to separate the author from their year of publication in a book entry?

    <p>,</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Online Source Requirements

    • Author's name must be included for proper citation.
    • Year of publication is essential for referencing timeline.
    • Title of the article should be clear and concise.
    • Full URL is required for direct access to the source.

    Book Format Guidelines

    • Cite using the author's surname followed by initials.
    • Include the year of publication for chronological context.
    • Title of the book should be italicized.
    • Mention the publishing company as part of the citation.

    Citation Examples

    • Online source example: Author's name, year, title, and URL format demonstrate proper structure.
    • Book example: The surname followed by initials, publication year, title, and publishing company showcases standard citation practice.

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    Test your knowledge on how to properly cite online sources in academic writing. This quiz covers essential elements such as author, title, publication year, and URL, ensuring you understand the correct citation format. Perfect for students looking to enhance their research skills.

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