WorksheetsPRT820-ENG720 Academic integrity quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following do you NOT have to reference in your thesis?
Written work, such as essays, books, report, theses, journal articles.
The data you collected in your research.
Published images and audio visual material.
AI generated text.
What is NOT plagiarism?
Copying whole paragraphs, sentences or significant parts of a sentence without a citation.
Using ideas, concepts, research results, statistics, computer programs, designs, videos, pictures, texts without acknowledging the source.
Using common knowledge or your own ideas
Submitting work written by a previous student in the unit.
What is NOT acceptable behaviour?
Discussing your work and the evidence you will use with other students.
Colluding with students to do separate sections of a paper and then submitting the whole text as your own.
Giving other students feedback on their thesis.
Sharing and discussing readings with your peers.
How can you ensure you avoid being accused of plagiarism?
Keep detailed notes of every source you use.
Keep copies of all of your drafts, including any Gen AI output you used.
Ensure you polish your paraphrasing and summarising skills.
All of these options.
Why is plagiarism taken so seriously at Australian universities?
It is considered intellectual fraud.
The university is discredited and degrees are devalued when graduates are found to have plagiarised.
It is important to give credit to those who did the original work.
All of these answers.
What is collusion?
Making up data or changing published data slightly to complete your thesis
Working with a partner to deceive others, such as working in a group on an individual assignment.
Submitting your own work from a previous semester or another unit.
Hiring someone to complete your work for you?
What is misrepresentation?
Making up data or changing published data slightly to complete your thesis
Working with a partner to deceive others, such as working in a group on an individual assignment.
Submitting your own work from a previous semester or another unit.
Hiring someone to complete your work for you.
What is unethical recycling?
Making up data or changing published data slightly to complete your thesis
Working with a partner to deceive others, such as working in a group on an individual assignment.
Submitting your own work from a previous semester or another unit.
Hiring someone to write your work for you.
What is contract cheating
Making up data or changing published data slightly to complete your thesis
Working with a partner to deceive others, such as working in a group on an individual assignment.
Submitting your own work from a previous semester or another unit.
Hiring someone to write your work for you.
What are the potential consequences of serious plagiarism?
Failing the unit
Failing the assessment or losing marks.
Suspension or explusion form the uni
All of these, depending on the severity of the offence.
