WorksheetsResearch
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT a credible source?
a)
A news article
b)
A interview with an expert
c)
A Facebook post made by your Aunt
d)
A documentary on the topic
2.
Copying information and text from the Internet is not considered plagiarism.
a)
true
b)
false
3.
A ______________ refers to acquiring information for your report from a book, newspaper article, website, etc.
a)
Source
b)
Plagiarism
c)
MLA Style
d)
Table of Contents
4.
What is the most credible source type on the internet?
a)
An article that was published through a magazine, journal, encyclopedia, etc...
b)
An anonymously posted comment on a social media site
c)
A narrative written on a personal blog
d)
A Wikipedia article on any given topic
5.
What is the definition of bias?
a)
An author or source can see two sides to an argument and is fair to both
b)
An author or source does not take a stand on a topic and is too wishy-washy
c)
An author or source does not have the valid credentials that would make them an expert on the topic
d)
An author or source is prejudiced or close-minded by only seeing one side to an argument for personal reasons
6.
What is a citation?
a)
a written sentence
b)
where the info is from
c)
a quotation
d)
using someone else's work as your own
7.
The minimum number of sources your need for your Unit test are ________.
a)
4-5
b)
1
c)
2
d)
3
8.
Which of the following would be the best choice as a reference?
a)
peer-reviewed article
b)
corporate website
c)
encyclopedia
d)
search engine
9.
To restate something in ones own words.
a)
Proofread
b)
Revise
c)
Paraphrase
d)
Outline
10.
Giving credit when you use someone else's idea.
a)
Proofreading
b)
Plagiarism
c)
Paraphrase
d)
Citation or Cite
11.
Submitting work written by another student, parent, or professional and claiming it is your own work
a)
paraphrasing
b)
plagiarism
c)
cheating
d)
stratagem
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