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Plagiarism (Module 7.01)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True/False: When you paraphrase, you take words of someone else and put them into your own words.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

True/False: You are writing information for your research and in order to save time, you just click copy and paste from the website you are using. This is plagiarism.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

True/False: Plagiarism is a bad thing to do, but it is not against the law.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

True/False: If you want to use a word, phrase, or sentence directly from a resource, you should never use quotation marks.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

True/False: After reading information from your nonfiction book, you rewrite the fact in your own words and record it on your web or graphic organizer. This is an example of plagiarism.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True/False: If you are unsure whether you need to cite a resource, it is best to cite it.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True/False: You decide to add some visuals to your research product and do a quick search for an image. You find the perfect one and download it and insert it into your product. This is an example of plagiarism.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True/False: If you need help citing a resource or are unsure whether what you wrote needs to be cited, just ask a friend.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True/False: When using information for your research, you must give an author credit, even if you are paraphrasing the information.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True/False: Sometimes a fact is considered common knowledge because it is a widely known fact. When writing a common knowledge fact, you still must cite a resource for the fact.

a)

True

b)

False