It replaces the need for original research.

It enhances the presentation of the paper.

It acknowledges the original authors and avoids plagiarism.

It makes the paper longer.

Borrowing books from the library.

Using ideas from others without acknowledgment.

Writing in your own words.

Referencing too many sources.

Abstract and conclusion.

Footnotes and endnotes.

Bibliography and appendix.

In-text citations and a reference list.

A bibliography is only used in books.

A reference list is not required in academic papers.

A bibliography includes all sources consulted.

A reference list includes personal communications.

List all authors up to three, then use 'et al.'

List all authors in alphabetical order.

Only the first author followed by 'et al.'

Only the last author's name.

To avoid factual inaccuracies and strengthen the paper's credibility.

To provide evidence for the arguments made.

To make the paper look more professional.

To ensure the paper is long enough.

By providing the website name only.

By listing the author's name, publication year, and URL.

By using the URL as the title.

Online sources do not need to be referenced.

It provides entertainment videos.

It automatically generates references.

It only shows the most popular articles.

It filters results to include only scholarly work.

Because it is not accessible worldwide.

Because anyone can edit its content, affecting reliability.

Because it contains too many references.

Because it only includes scholarly articles.

To confuse the reader.

To demonstrate extensive research and understanding.

To fill up space in the reference list.

To list sources that were not directly used.