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Copyright vs. Plagiarism

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Netiquette?

a)

Appropriate behavior in catching fish

b)

Manners in dealing with people at parties

c)

Manners in using internet

d)

Appropriate behavior in interacting with friends

2.

Which of the following should you not give out on the internet?

a)

Bank account

b)

Address

c)

Name

d)

All of the above

3.

How are you judged by cyberspace?

a)

By numbers of friends on social media

b)

By activities as revealed by the photos

c)

By profile picture

d)

By post- grammar, statements and comments, and etiquette

4.

How should you react when a friend posted a picture you do not like, and everybody made fun of it?

a)

Quarrel with my friend on social media

b)

Report to the police station

c)

Keep quiet and allow everybody hurt me

d)

Tell the friend to remove the picture

5.

As a netizen, who among the following observes an appropriate netiquette?

a)

Martha writes her post in complete spelling, grammar and punctuation.

b)

Carlo shares his personal information on social media so that he will become popular.

c)

Anne writes in all caps so that her post can be easily read.

d)

Tracy post anything that comes to her mind to express herself.

6.

What is copyright?

a)

a form of protection

b)

an image

c)

a form of protection for kids

d)

copies of work

7.

Which works are protected by copyright?

a)

ideas

b)

all works

c)

literary, musical, dramatic, pictorial works

d)

titles, names, slogans

8.

What is Fair Use?

a)

pictures, essays

b)

unfair use of copyright material

c)

all copyright materials

d)

material that can be used without the owner permission

9.

When Do I Need Permission to Copy?

a)

all the time

b)

never

c)

sometimes

d)

whenever you feel like it

10.

Emily is getting ideas for her pyramid project from a website. She takes notes and lists the website name and information in her project when she turns it in.

OKAY or NO WAY?

a)

Okay

b)

No Way

11.

Lee changed a few words in the sentence he copied for his report on bats. He decided he did not have to give credit to the original author.

OKAY or NO WAY?

a)

Okay

b)

No Way

12.
Rachel has to write a paragraph about volcanoes for science. She finds a paragraph on a website that sounds great. She copies it in her own handwriting and turns it in.
OKAY or NO WAY?
a)
Okay
b)
No Way
13.

Jennifer spends a lot of time searching the web. She finds a great drawing on a site. She prints it for the cover of her report and gives credit to the illustrator in her report.

OKAY or NO WAY?

a)

Okay

b)

No Way

14.

The practice of taking someone else’s work or ideas and passing them off as one’s own.

a)

Citation

b)

Bibliography

c)

Plagiarism

d)

Newton's Law

15.
Material on the Web is free for anyone to use.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
16.

What do you need to do to properly cite your sources?

a)

Give the Website URL

b)

Put the author's name, the date of the article, and the title

c)

Put a star next to the information

d)

You don't have to list sources.

17.

Which of the following describes a direct quote?

a)

statement that is shortened to include only the important information

b)

uses " " symbols

c)

is written in 'your own words'

d)

is a direct copy of another's words with correct attribution (says who said it)

18.

When is it okay to not give a citation?

a)

Videos

b)

Websites

c)

Lyrics

d)

My own opinion

19.

Why Should I Care About Copyright?

a)

allows others to copy your work

b)

prevents other people from copying your work

20.

What is plagiarism?

a)

the use of another's original words or ideas

b)

borrowing from a source without giving credit.

c)

All of these

d)

none of these