10 Questions
What is one way to avoid plagiarism according to the text?
Summarizing, paraphrasing, and quoting
What does summarizing involve according to the text?
Putting main ideas into your own words but including only the main points
Which section of R.A. No. 8293 is mentioned in relation to plagiarism?
Section 217
What is Direct Quoting according to the text?
Using the exact words from a source for a short part of the text
When summarizing, what should you avoid according to the text?
Copying the source word for word
What is the purpose of paraphrasing?
To rewrite the author’s words in one's own words without altering the meaning
Why is it important to consider the author's qualifications when evaluating sources?
To ensure the author has a related background to the topic
When selecting sources, why is the date of publication an important criterion?
To determine if the information is still valid and up-to-date
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for evaluating sources?
The color of pages in the source
Why is citing sources necessary?
To properly credit the original authors and avoid plagiarism
This quiz covers the concepts of summarizing, paraphrasing, and their importance in avoiding plagiarism. It also discusses the consequences of presenting someone else's work as your own. Learn about copyright infringement and the Intellectual Property Code.
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