Notes

Bulleted notes should not have spelling mistakes.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Using a hyphen (-) rather than a word is permissible when notetaking.

• TRUE

• FALSE

If all the notes are about a topic, it is not necessary to write the topic when notetaking.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which is not a characteristic of bulleted notes?

• phrases

• fact fragments

• complete sentences

• be brief

Notetaking will help a student researcher avoid....

• earning a high score

• plagiarism

To avoid plagiarizing an information source, notes should be written as...

• complete sentences

• phrases

What is the overall purpose of notetaking?

• to write unimportant information

• to record the most important information

• to cite sources

• to effectively plagiarize

If a note exceeds the length of a line, what should you do?

• Write it anyway; all info is needed

• Break up the fact into two or more parts

• Don't include it in your notes because it is too long

It is okay to exceed the length of a line when notetaking.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is the primary function of 'notes' in academic writing?

• To provide additional information or clarification

• To confuse the reader

• To replace the main text

• To summarize the entire document