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Using someone else's work to help you without their permission is:: Plagiarism. Which one of these websites can you trust: .edu. Can you always trust YouTube: No. Can you always trust Wikipedia: No. Can you trust a database: Yes. Dennis is taking a trip to visit his cousins. He wants to check on flight times and prices. Which web address should he visit: www.travelinformation . What is a bibliography: a list of sources you used. True or False: Everything I read on the Internet is correct. : False. What is copyright: Means the person who created the book, picture, website, video or music owns the material and you can't just take it.. A web URL that ends with ".gov" means that the website is associated with what: a government agency. You can tell that a website is associated with a college or university if the URL ends with..: .edu. When using Google for research, you will get the best results by using multiple, specific, descriptive keywords: True. What is the main disadvantage of Wikipedia? : anyone can write or edit the articles. What should be the last thing said in the introduction? : Your thesis statement

A reliable source is..: Trusted. An example of a reliable source is..: A print or an online encyclopedia.. What is the problem with using the Internet for research: The information is not verified or edited.. In order for an author to be considered a credible, reliable source they must be...: An expert on the subject matter. When paraphrasing, you do not want to use the same words as the original author: True. If you don't understand a word and want to use different word, what resource do I use: Thesaurus. What can you do to avoid plagiarism: All of the above. What is a citation: A reference to an author of a given work that can include name, title, page number, and date.. The author wrote, "Most female mammals have a mothering instinct." What is this an example of: Direct Quote. Sources created by people who witnesses or took part in the events they describe are: primary source. Sources created by people not directly involved in the events they describe are : secondary source. letters, diaries, autobiographies, eyewitness accounts : examples of primary sources. How are entries organized on a bibliography works cited page: Alphabetically. Each source listed in the Reference list must be cited in text: True. To avoid plagiarism you can do 3 things:: . What is an abstract: a short summary of a longer work. Which sources of information should you include in the reference page: Sources cited in the body text. Reliable sources are not: biased. Is a fiction book a good resource for research writing: Some parts can be.

What to we research: to find out more about a topic. What questions do you ask when researching: What, When, Where, What, Why and How?. Is wikipedia a creditable source: yes. Is a fiction book a good resource for research writing: Some parts can be.. Paraphrasing is..: Putting information I read into my own words. If I wanted to find the meaning of the word "agriculture," I would use a..: dictionary. True or False: Everything I read on the Internet is correct. : False. In what source would you most likely find more pictures like this one: an atlas . Wikipedia is NOT a reliable source and, as such, should not be used in your assignments: True. You can tell that a website is associated with a college or university if the URL ends with..: .edu. A reliable source is..: Trusted. An example of a reliable source is..: A print or an online encyclopedia.. When paraphrasing, you do not want to use the same words as the original author: True. Sources created by people who witnesses or took part in the events they describe are: primary source. Sources created by people not directly involved in the events they describe are : secondary source. How are entries organized on a bibliography works cited page: Alphabetically

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If you are curious about something, can you research it: yes. Which is NOT a tool to use when researching about sea life: c. cartoon movies. When you research information, you can learn something new: true. What is the first thing you need to do when you want to research something: a. Identify the topic.. Which is an example of a topic you can research: c. animals and the earth. When you research something, it is OK for the information to be false: no. If you were researching dogs, Clifford books are a good researching tool to use: false. Which is a helpful tool to use to learn about plants: b. Visit a garden store and interview the workers.. You should always follow internet safety rules when researching on the internet: true. How can you show what you learned from your research: c. Both a and b

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What is MLA format: a style of writing and citing. Plagiarism : taking someone else's work and passing it off as your own. A quote is when you..: enclose someone else's words in quotations word for word and correctly give them credit. Paraphrasing is when you..: use your own words to retell information. A source is..: where information comes from. A primary source is..: . A secondary source is..: . To cite something is to..: quote as evidence giving credit to someone else. A bibliography or works cited page is..: page at the end listing all references cited or used in the research paper. A good source online can be found at..: . Rewording the ideas of an author or source: Paraphrase. An exact copy from a source or author; using the exact words with quotation marks and a citation: Quote. A page at the end of a research paper that lists all the sources used in the paper: Works Cited. To take the ideas or words of someone else and pass them off as your own: Plagiarize. A statement or sentence that states the main idea of an essay: Thesis

You are writing a research report about how Venus Williams became a tennis player. Which question should you choose to research information for your report: What training did Venus Williams have?. You are writing a research report about how lightning is formed. Which question should you choose to research information for your report: What causes lightning in a storm?. You are writing a research report about becoming a teacher. Which question should you choose to research information for your report: What kind of training do teachers need?. You are writing a research report about why bears hibernate in the winter. Which question should you choose to research information for your report: What causes bears to sleep through the winter?. You are writing a research report about why some animals have gills. Which question should you choose to research information for your report: How do fish breathe underwater?. You are writing a research report about why Abraham Lincoln was voted as our president. Which question should you choose to research information for your report: How did Abraham Lincoln become the president?. You are writing a research report about how to play football. Which question should you choose to research information for your report: What are the rules for the game of football?. You are writing a research report about kangaroos. Which question should you choose to research information for your report: Why do kangaroos live in groups?. You are writing a research report about earthquake safety. Which question should you choose to research information for your report: How can you survive an earthquake?. You are writing a research report about taking care of a puppy. Which question should you choose to research information for your report: What do puppies need to be healthy?. Emily is going to write a report about the phases of the moon. Which source would be the most useful for her: A book about the moon phases . A student is writing a report about chipmunks. Read their paragraph below.There are 25 kinds of chipmunks, 24 of which live in North America. Chipmunks can also be found in Northern Asia. Baby chipmunks stay in the nest for up to six weeks after they are born. Chipmunks homes have dens with two rooms. One room is a nest lined with leaves, and the second room is where they store their food of nuts, seeds, and grains. Chipmunks hibernate in cold weather, which means they spend most of the winter sleeping in their dens.Which section should this student put their paragraph in: The Places Where a Chipmunk Lives. You decide to write a research report about the sky. You decide to focus on this question:If air has no color, then what makes the sky blue?Choose TWO of the sources that would most likely give you more information about your question: Science Far Above, a book that gives information about how light rays change the way the sky looks. Harold is going to write a research report about skyscrapers. Which source should he use: an article titled "Tallest Buildings in the World". Meredith wants to research the parts of a car. Which text feature should she look for: a diagram