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which of these is NOT a credible source
a) interviewing an expert in that field
b) reading an academic journal on the topic
c) asking your little sister
d) an encyclopedia

An indirect quote is different from an in-text citation because:
a) an indirect quote is more important
b) an indirect quote is wrong
c) an indirect quote summarizes instead of copying word for word
d) none of the above

what is the formula for a thesis statement?
a) Thesis + ideas = opinion
b) Opinion + Supporting Details= Thesis
c) fact + opinion = thesis
d) a + b = c

when you take direct words from another person's source you must have
a) quotation marks
b) a thesis statement
c) plagiarism
d) copyright

What does C stand for in RACE
a) cry
b) cat
c) cite
d) conclusion

which of the following is NOT a credible source for research
a) an encyclopedia
b) a person's diary
c) a website ending in .org
d) a book from the library

What goes in the parenthesis for an in-text citation of a book
a) just the page number
b) book title and page number
c) authors first name
d) authors last name and page number

Citations that are in the body paragraphs are called
a) Works Cited
b) Plagiarism
c) In-text
d) None

An idea that changes depending upon the person
a) fact
b) question
c) opinion
d) statement

The type of punctuation in which the Author's NAME goes for an in-text citation
a) parenthesis
b) quotes
c) comma
d) none

A law that protects songs, movies, and books from being copied by another person
a) thesis statement
b) plagiarism
c) copyright
d) credible

Stealing information from another person and passing it off as one's own
a) copyright
b) credible
c) plagiarism
d) bias

A source that is worthy of belief or value
a) bias
b) opinion
c) evidence
d) credible

A page at the end of an essay that lists the sources used for research in the essay
a) Credible
b) Works cited page
c) research
d) bias

an unreasonable opinion to influence a decision
a) bias
b) facts
c) thesis statement
d) informative

words or phrases that help move from one idea to another
a) credible
b) opinions
c) transitions
d) none of the above

that which proves or disproves something
a) evidence
b) bias
c) works cited page
d) Judge Judy

What term refers to a style of writing that provides factual information?
a) opinion
b) informative
c) unreasonable
d) narrative

Informative writing is used to
a) tell a story
b) be funny
c) present information
d) give only opinions

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