Research and Formatting APA Quiz

How do you capitalize the title on the first page?

• All caps all the time

• Capitalize the first letter of every word

• Capitalize the first word of the title

• Beats me

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How do you capitalize titles of anything within your essay?

• Every word more than four letters long (plus verbs, nouns, adjectives & adverbs)

• ALL CAPS ALL THE TIME

• The first letter of the first word

• There is no good answer for this question

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What lines are tabbed in with a hanging indent?

• All tabs all the time

• All lines under the first in a reference

• No tabbing at all in a reference page

• What is a tab anyway?

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

How d you cite the authors in a work with up to 6 authors in a reference page?

• The same as one author

• You don't need to cite it if it's more than 6 authors

• Last name, first initial., last name, first initial., until the last person. Before the last author you would put an & sign and then continue with the rest of the reference depending on the type of source

• full first and last name of all authors, title, link

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Where should the title go in an APA formatted essay?

• Title page and first body page of essay

• Title page only

• First body page of essay

• No where, let the prof be surprised

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

If the author is unknown how do you start the citation?

• Just leave it blank

• Plagiarize

• Make it up

• Put the title of the source instead of the author

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How can you use Google Scholar to find scholarly articles?

• Enter random words in the search bar and hope for the best results

• Use Google Scholar to find only books and not articles

• Enter keywords related to your topic in the search bar and filter the results by selecting 'Articles'

• Type the article title in the search bar and click on the first result

Discuss the advantages of using Google Scholar over regular search engines for academic purposes.

• Google Scholar provides access to scholarly articles, theses, books, conference papers, and other academic resources.

• Google Scholar is not user-friendly and difficult to navigate

• Google Scholar only provides access to non-academic resources

• Regular search engines have more accurate and reliable information

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Explain the process of citing a source from Google Scholar in MLA format.

• Author Last Name, First Name. 'Title of Article.' Journal Name, vol. #, no. #, Publication Date, pp. #-#.

• Author Last Name, First Name. 'Title of Article.' Website Name, URL, Publication Date.

• Title of Article. Author Last Name, First Name. Journal Name, vol. #, no. #, Publication Date, pp. #-#.

• Author First Name, Last Name. 'Title of Book.' Publisher, Publication Date.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What are some advanced search techniques that can be used on Google Scholar to refine search results?

• Using asterisks for wildcard searches

• Using quotation marks for exact phrases, using the minus sign to exclude certain words, using the OR operator to search for multiple terms, and using the site: operator to search within a specific website

• Using the hashtag symbol for topic searches

• Using the plus sign to include certain words

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9