Week 3 quiz

The reference list is arranged in the order in which resources are cited in your assignment

• True

• False

Is plagiarism using the ideas and work of another person and submitting them as your own?

• yes

• no

• maybe

• I am not sure

If you plagiarise by mistake, is it still plagiarism?

• yes

• no

• maybe

• I am not sure

Which do you think is the most important reason to reference properly?

• To avoid accusations of plagiarism

• Because that's what the regulations say you have to do.

• To get better marks.

• To acknowledge debts to your sources and support your argument.

Why is it important to reference the sources you use?

• So that your tutor can locate all of your sources.

• To give context and evidence to your arguments.

• To demonstrate your understanding of a topic.

• All of the above.

Complete the statement: Short direct quotations require…

• Quotation marks

• Underlining

• Quotation marks and underlining

• All of the above

Are direct quotations the only thing you need to reference?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

• I don't know

Which of the following should you NOT do when paraphrasing?

• Restate information and ideas accurately

• Change just one or two words in a sentence.

• Use your own language and style.

• Reference the source.

Do you need to reference graphics charts and figures?

• Yes

• No

• maybe

• I don't know

Which of the following are also examples of plagiarism?

• Copying

• Resubmitting previously submitted work

• Buying essays online

• All of the above