Plagiarism Awareness Quiz
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What can happen if you fail to credit the original author for the ideas or information you use in your writing?

  • You may face accusations of plagiarism (correct)
  • You may become a famous author
  • You may be rewarded for your creativity
  • You may receive a higher grade
  • How can you avoid plagiarism in your writing?

  • Cite your sources properly and use quotation marks when quoting someone else's words (correct)
  • Copy directly from the original source without any citation
  • Rewrite others' work word for word without citation
  • Use others' ideas without crediting them
  • What can serious consequences for your academic and professional reputation result from?

  • Quoting someone else's words with permission
  • Failure to credit the original author for ideas or information used in writing (correct)
  • Using others' ideas without acknowledging them
  • Proper citation of sources
  • Why is it important to use quotation marks when quoting someone else's words?

    <p>To distinguish between original and quoted text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence of failing to credit the original author for ideas or information in your writing?

    <p>Accusations of plagiarism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can you avoid accusations of plagiarism?

    <p>Cite your sources properly and use quotation marks when quoting someone else's words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to credit the original author for any ideas or information you use in your writing?

    <p>To show respect for the original author and avoid plagiarism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do when quoting someone else's words in your writing?

    <p>Use quotation marks and provide proper citation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for citing sources in your paper?

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

    Why is it important to give credit to the original author when using an outside source?

    <p>To easily make note of the source's bibliographic entry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does citing sources allow readers to do if they are interested in the topic?

    <p>Locate those sources to know more</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When writing a paper, what must you do each time you use an idea or provide information from another source?

    <p>Include the source information for each quotation or idea used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What potential problem can be avoided by properly crediting the original author for ideas or information used in writing?

    <p>Inviting accusations of plagiarism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using quotation marks when quoting someone else's words in your writing?

    <p>To signal that the words are not your own and need citation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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