Research

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What is a reliable source?

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A reliable source is one that is trusted for its accuracy and credibility.

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What does it mean to paraphrase?

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To paraphrase means to restate information in your own words.

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What is a major disadvantage of using Wikipedia?

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Anyone can write or edit the articles, which may lead to inaccuracies.

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What should you type in Google for effective research?

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You should type specific and descriptive key words.

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What does it mean to proofread a paper?

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To proofread means to check for mistakes in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.

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What is the purpose of a bibliography?

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A bibliography lists the sources used in research to give credit and allow others to find the information.

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What is a primary source?

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A primary source is an original document or firsthand account of an event.

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What is a secondary source?

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A secondary source interprets or analyzes primary sources.

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What is the importance of citing sources?

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Citing sources gives credit to the original authors and helps avoid plagiarism.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.