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True or False: All websites are regulated and monitored for accurate information.

Read the following passage from a research paper that is quoted from another text. What is missing?

Peanuts are legumes, not nuts. “Nuts are a hard shelled seed, or kernel, with a separate rind.”

It’s not plagiarism if you do not cite images in projects and reports, such as charts, graphs, illustrations or photographs.

Read the following sentence about pandas from NatGeoKids.com, then choose which phrase correctly paraphrases the content for a report:

“These guys are BIG eaters – every day they fill their tummies for up to 12 hours, eating up to 12 kilograms of bamboo!”

MLA (Modern Language Association) style is a common citation style used in North America to write papers and cite sources within the liberal arts and humanities. An accurate example of an MLA in-text citation is:

Which of the following phrases would require a reference in a paper?

Although quoting and paraphrasing are both ways to integrate sources into your writing, each method should be for different purposes. When is it appropriate to incorporate a direct quote in your writing versus paraphrasing?

_______________________ is when an individual takes someone else's ideas or work and tries to pass them off as their own.

Honor codes are used to:

True or False: It is okay to submit my previously written work for another assignment.

Why is it important to avoid plagiarism in your writing?

Using _______________ within an in-text citation can be incorporated into your writing to present a specific idea from another author.

Which of the following websites would NOT be a reliable source for information on animal testing?

Paraphrasing is:

True or False: Satirical websites, like TheOnion.com and Newsbiscuit.com, are accurate and reliable sources of news and can be used for research and reports.

Why is it important to include a list of references (e.g. Works Cited, Bibliography, References) at the end of your paper?

Direct plagiarism is the most obvious and common form of plagiarism.

When an individual pays someone else money to complete their work for them, that is called ____________________.

The following method(s) can help you determine if an online source is credible:

A(n) ___________ is an established set of standards put forth by an institution that defines the academic integrity expectations for all students and faculty.

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