Research & Resources Test

To cite means

• to do research
• to tell the source
• to point out something
• to get in trouble

Which is an example of plagiarism?

• including facts in your paper and not giving the source
• including facts in your paper with a web link
• including a photo in your paper with the photographer's byline
• including a quote in your paper and giving the source

If you include an image that is not your own in your research paper, you must cite it.

• True
• False

What is the best synonym for "paraphrase?"

• restate
• copy
• plagiarize
• invent

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

What's another name for a bibliography?

• glossary
• works cited
• appendix
• index

What is the main disadvantage of Wikipedia? 

• the articles are out of date
• topics are narrow or limited
• anyone can write or edit the articles
• the articles have political bias.

If you use information from a book--but say it in your own words--do you still need to give credit to the source?

• Yes, because you are still using the source's ideas.
• Yes, but only if you used a lot of informaton from the book.
• No, because you didn't copy it word for word. 
• It depends on how long the book is. 

Which statement about a bibliography/works cited is true?

• It is an optional page to include in a research paper. 
• It is located at the beginning of a research paper.
• It includes citations for every source used in the paper. 
• It contains the writer's opinion about the research paper. 

Which of the following information is NOT usually found in a source citation?

• Author
• Title
• Date
• A fact

Which of the following resources would be used to find a list of important events that happened last year?

• Encyclopedia
• Atlas
• Textbook
• Almanac