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Question 1

You don't need to credit someone's ideas as long as you change some of their words. (Choose one.)

True
False

Question 2

The type of information that you need for citing sources include: (Choose all that apply.)

Date
Author's Name
Issue
Title of Journal
URL

Question 3

Because the Internet is free you can download and use anything on it. (Choose one.)

True
False

Question 4

You can avoid plagiarizing by:

Using quotation marks when directly stating another person's words.
Using the ideas of other people sparingly and only to support your own argument.
Taking notes about your sources, including citation information for each source--even Web sources.
Writing a short draft of your paper in thirty minutes without using your notes.
All of the above

Question 5

If the Canadian government is the publisher, the material is protected by copyright. (Choose one.)

True
False

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