Plagiarism Spectrum Quiz

Sarah is working on a research paper and finds a section of text online that perfectly fits her argument. She copies and pastes the paragraph directly into her paper without citing the source. What type of plagiarism has Sarah committed?

• Mosaic Plagiarism

• Self Plagiarism

• Word-for-Word Plagiarism

• Inadvertent Plagiarism

John and Emily are given the same homework assignment, but it's meant to be completed individually. Instead of working separately, they decide to collaborate and submit nearly identical answers. What type of academic misconduct is this?

• Computer Code Plagiarism

• Student Collusion

• Contract Cheating

• Manual Text Modification

Ahmed has written a paper for his English class. The following semester, he submits the same paper for his History class without telling the professor that it's not new work. What type of misconduct is Ahmed involved in?

• Paraphrase Plagiarism

• Mosaic Plagiarism

• Self Plagiarism

• Inadvertent Plagiarism

Emma finds an article written by someone else and wants to avoid being caught for plagiarism. She runs the text through a tool that changes the words and phrases but keeps the same ideas and structure. She submits the altered text as her own work. What type of plagiarism is Emma committing?

• Source-based Plagiarism

• Software-based Text Modification

• Data Plagiarism

• Word-for-Word Plagiarism

Tom is struggling with his final paper, so he pays an online service to write it for him. He submits this purchased paper as if it were his own work. What is Tom guilty of?

• Source-based Plagiarism

• Contract Cheating

• Paraphrase Plagiarism

• Inadvertent Plagiarism

Lisa finds an article for her paper and rephrases a few sentences from it. However, she doesn't give credit to the original author. What type of plagiarism is Lisa involved in?

• Word-for-Word Plagiarism

• Paraphrase Plagiarism

• Manual Text Modification

• Self Plagiarism

Michael includes a list of references at the end of his paper, but some of the sources are not accurately represented, and one source doesn't exist. Which type of plagiarism is this?

• Mosaic Plagiarism

• Data Plagiarism

• Source-based Plagiarism

• Computer Code Plagiarism

Sophia is a computer science student who copies a block of code from an online forum and includes it in her programming assignment without attributing the source. What kind of plagiarism has Sophia committed?

• Mosaic Plagiarism

• Manual Text Modification

• Computer Code Plagiarism

• Word-for-Word Plagiarism