Citing Sources and APA Formatting

Citing Sources and APA Formatting

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video tutorial by Chelsea Seaburn explains how to properly cite secondary sources in academic papers. It covers the difference between primary and secondary sources, providing examples to illustrate the concept. The tutorial offers two options for citing secondary sources: locating the original source or citing the secondary source while referencing the original in the in-text citation. A practical example is provided to demonstrate the correct formatting of in-text citations. The video concludes with information about an APA workshop for further learning.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic discussed in the video?

How to format a bibliography

How to find articles online

How to cite a secondary source

How to write a research paper

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge addressed in the video?

Editing a research paper

Finding reliable sources

Citing a secondary source correctly

Writing a thesis statement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the video tutorial?

How to write a research paper

How to format a bibliography

How to cite sources correctly

How to find articles online

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a secondary source in the context of this video?

The article you are currently reading

The original source of the information

A source that is not cited

A source that is not relevant

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the primary source in citation?

It is the source you are currently reading

It is the original source of the information

It is the source you should ignore

It is not important in citation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between the primary and secondary sources?

The secondary source cites the primary source

They are unrelated

The primary source cites the secondary source

They are the same source

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you can find the original source, what should you do?

Ignore the original source

Cite the original source as the primary

Cite both the original and secondary sources

Only cite the secondary source

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