Avoiding Plagiarism Quiz

What is the main topic of Jessica's video?

• How to write a research paper

• How to use citation styles

• How to avoid plagiarism

• How to study effectively

Why is it important to keep track of your sources?

• To ensure you can find the sources again

• To make your paper longer

• To impress your teacher

• To avoid plagiarism

What is recommended to compile while taking notes?

• A list of citations

• A list of questions

• A list of ideas

• A list of books

What should you do if you want to share an idea from a source?

• Copy it directly

• Ignore it

• Paraphrase or quote it

• Rewrite it in your own words without citation

How should you format a direct quote?

• In italics

• In double quotation marks

• In single quotation marks

• In bold

What must be included when paraphrasing?

• An in-text or footnote citation

• A bibliography

• A direct quote

• A summary

What tool do most universities use to detect plagiarism?

• Grammarly

• Turnitin

• Google Scholar

• Microsoft Word

What is a benefit of using a plagiarism checker before submitting your paper?

• It adds more citations

• It corrects grammar mistakes

• It helps detect accidental plagiarism

• It makes your paper longer

What should you be cautious about when using free plagiarism checkers?

• They provide free citations

• They are expensive

• They are always accurate

• They might add your paper to a database

What is the final advice given in the video?

• Follow the steps to ensure your paper is plagiarism-free

• Don't worry about plagiarism

• Submit your paper without checking

• Use free plagiarism checkers