Plagiarism Question Preview (ID: 51806)


General Questions About Plagiarism. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

One way plagiarism can occur when the ideas of another are used without giving that person credit.
a) True
b) False
c) Probably false
d) Definitely false

One way plagiarism can occur is when the exact words of another are used without giving that person credit through quotation marks and citations.
a) True
b) False
c) Probably false
d) Definitely false

If a person copies something from the internet, that does not count as plagiarism.
a) False
b) True
c) Probably true
d) Definitely true

Things on the internet are written by a magic computer, not by people, so it is OK to copy those words and ideas.
a) False
b) True
c) Probably true
d) Definitely true

Quotations from sources must have quotation marks.
a) True
b) False
c) Probably false
d) Definitely false

If a person only changes all the nouns to synonyms, then it's not plagiarism.
a) False
b) True
c) Probably true
d) Definitely true

If a person found out information or facts through research, then the sources for that fact must be credited.
a) Sometimes
b) Mostly false
c) False
d) True

Copying the words or ideas from others without giving them credit can get a writer in trouble.
a) Somewhat false
b) Mostly false
c) True
d) False

Plagiarism is like stealing the work from others. Writing is hard work, but we must not take credit for work we didn't do.
a) False
b) Somewhat false
c) True
d) Mostly false

Plagiarism is a sign the writer does not understand the reading material when the writer is unable to use his or her own ideas.
a) False
b) Somewhat false
c) True
d) Mostly false

Paraphrases and summaries do not need to credit the source. Only direct quotations must credit the source.
a) True
b) Mostly true
c) False
d) Somewhat true

When taking notes for a research project, it is best to paraphrase or summarize then. That way, there will be fewer chances of plagiarizing during the drafting process.
a) Somewhat false
b) False
c) True
d) Definitely false

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