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Online Citation

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When you steal the words or ideas from another person without giving them credit
a)
paraphrasing
b)
cheating
c)
texting
d)
plagiarizing
2.
When you put the words of others into your own words, you are doing what?
a)
plagiarizing
b)
writing
c)
cheating
d)
paraphrasing
3.
To prevent plagiarism, you should copy directly from online sources or other students
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
4.
Facts known by most people that do not need to cited are called...
a)
fair use
b)
plagiarism
c)
common knowledge
d)
public domain
5.
Turning in someone else's work is plagiarism
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
6.

Something that's common knowledge is

a)

learned only through research.

b)

known by most people.

c)

not widely known.

d)

not a true fact.

7.

True or False: There are not usually serious consequences for plagiarism.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which of the following is not considered plagiarizing?

a)

asking your friend to give you an old paper he wrote so that you can copy it

b)

paraphrasing an author's ideas without giving them proper credit

c)

copying and pasting passages from online sources into your paper

d)

asking your brother to proofread your paper for you.

9.

If you plagiarize, it damages your

a)

bibliography.

b)

academic integrity.

c)

intellectual property.

d)

common knowledge.

10.

Material on the Web is free for anyone to use.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Plagiarism and cheating are the same thing.

a)

Never

b)

Not really

c)

Sometimes

d)

Always

12.

Common Knowledge must always be cited

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The legal right to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.

a)

Fair use

b)

Free game

c)

Plagiarism

d)

Copyright

14.

When is it okay to not give a citation?

a)

Videos

b)

Websites

c)

Lyrics

d)

My own opinion

15.

Which is the best paraphrase of the following sentence?


Dragonflies have six legs, but they can’t walk.

a)

Dragonflies have six legs but cannot walk, and I think that this is odd.

b)

Dragonflies have six legs.

c)

Even though they have six legs, dragonflies can’t walk.