Citing References in Academic Writing

Citing References in Academic Writing

Assessment

Interactive Video

Chemistry

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains how to format references in project work following the Royal Society of Chemistry guidelines. It covers the placement of superscript numbers for citations, the formatting of paper references with author names and journal details, book references with publication information, and book section references with editors and page numbers.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What guidelines are followed for citing references in the project work discussed in the video?

Chicago Manual of Style

Royal Society of Chemistry

Modern Language Association (MLA)

American Psychological Association (APA)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where should the superscript number be placed when citing a reference?

At the beginning of the sentence

At the end of the paragraph

After the punctuation mark

Before the punctuation mark

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should multiple citations for the same statement be separated?

By a semicolon

By a comma and space

By a period

By a slash

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct order for listing authors in a journal paper reference?

Last name followed by initials

Initials followed by last name

First name followed by last name

Last name followed by first name

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should the journal name be presented in a reference?

In full without abbreviations

In bold

In italics

Abbreviated appropriately

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional information is included in a book reference if it is not the first edition?

The number of pages

The author's biography

The ISBN number

The edition number

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can you find the publication details needed for a book reference?

On the back cover of the book

On the first page of the book

In the table of contents

Inside the book cover

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