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Paraphrasing is the act of copying someone else's words and claiming them as your own.
False
Copying words from a source is always acceptable as long as you put quotation marks around them.
False
Plagiarism means copying someone else's words and claiming them as your own.
True
It is possible for students to plagiarize without intending to do so.
True
One way to avoid plagiarism is to write down ideas in your own words rather than copying them exactly.
True
Test your knowledge on plagiarism with this quiz that covers the definition of plagiarism, unintentional plagiarism, and ways to avoid it. Explore the differences between paraphrasing and copying to ensure you understand the importance of crediting sources properly.
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