WorksheetsSynthesis and Website Reliability Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Synthesis is important when it comes to finding and using information "online". You have to be able to understand all of the content and combine it to make sense to your readers.
True
False
Which of the statements below best describes how you can tell if a website is reliable?
Checking the site’s purpose and if it is biased.
By the images and if the information is relevant.
Looking into the site’s domain and if the other is reliable.
All of the above.
To avoid plagiarism you should....(select all that apply)
Cite work
use quotations
write information in your own words
use AI to write your paper
Which of the statements below best describes what Copyright is?
Protection on owner's personal work or creation from being illegally used.
A temporary work that is protected for the life of the work.
The right to copy anyone's work.
It is forbidden to use the copyright work without (a) from the owner
When the copyright ends, the work fall into Public Domain.
True
False
__________________ __________is a limitation on copyright
Fair Use
Fair Play
Public Domain
Copyright work can be used with Fair Use with…
Education
30 second clips
reporting research
All of the above
Generally, copyright protection lasts……
for the length of the Author's life plus another 70 years.
Until the Copyright expires
as long as the Author is alive
Which symbol is associated with copyright protection?
©️
™️
ℹ️
✅
Jordan is working on a group project for a sociology class. Each member of the group is responsible for writing a section of the final report. Jordan decides to copy a few paragraphs from an online article, slightly modifying the sentences, and includes them in his section without citing the source. Is Jordan committing plagiarism?
Yes, it's plagiarism
No, it's not plagiarism
This isn't technically plagiarism but it's not a best research practice
Mia is writing a paper for her English Literature class and uses several quotes from a novel. She puts quotation marks around the quotes but forgets to include the in-text citations. Is Mia committing plagiarism?
Yes, it's plagiarism
No, it's not plagiarism
This isn't technically plagiarism but it's not a best research practice
What is the primary purpose of a trademark?
To protect original works of authorship
To identify and distinguish goods or services
To provide information about products
To ensure fair use of content
Which of the following is NOT a factor in determining fair use?
The purpose and character of the use
The nature of the copyrighted work
The amount and substantiality of the portion used
The popularity of the work
What does the term 'public domain' refer to?
Works that are freely available for public use
Works that are protected by copyright
Works that are only available to government agencies
Works that require a license for use
