Quiz: PlagiarismThe following multiple-choice quiz tests your knowledge of what is and what is not considered to be plagiarism, as well as of strategies to avoid plagiarizing when you are engaged in the writing process. Good luck. Show After you have read the question and chosen the answer you think is correct, a response will appear, telling you whether you were right or wrong and explaining why.
Congratulations. You've finished the quiz. If you still want more information on Plagiarism, visit our Writing Services Plagiarism & Academic Integrity page. Continue to Avoiding Plagiarism Why is Wikipedia a reliable source for a research?Popular articles are reviewed thousands of times. Some media experts, such as Amy Bruckman, a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology's computing centre, argue that because of this painstaking process, a highly-edited article on Wikipedia might be the most reliable source of information ever created.
What is Wikipedia useful for when doing research?They use technical terms and complex concepts without explanation. Because of this they are often not the best place to start researching a new topic. Wikipedia articles include a general overview of the subject, provide a useful introduction and define new or important terms, names and concepts.
How can Wikipedia be used in your research quizlet?can be a useful place to look for topics, get useful background information, and find references and sources, especially Web sources.
Can Wikipedia be used as a starting point for research?considered scholarly. considered a reliable source for a paper (because the information is always in flux). Wikipedia, however, IS a good starting point for research. All kinds of folks check Wikipedia to begin their research, get an overview of something, or find sources.
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