English 7 - Plagiarism - Knowledge Check

Eddie copies and pastes a few sentences from a web site into his paper. The web site doesn't list an author, sponsor, or a date. Eddie should.... A. Not quote or cite it. There's not enough information to write a citation and if it's on the web, it's public information and is considered common knowledge. B. Quote and cite it.

B. Quote and cite it.

Eddie must cite which of the following if he uses them while writing his paper: a. An interview he heard on the radio. b. A comic strip he saw online. c. Something he read on a blog. d. All of the above. e. None of the above.

d. All of the above.

Eddie needs to provide sources for: a. quotes only b. quotes and paraphrases only c. paraphrases and summaries only d. quotes, paraphrases and summaries

d. quotes, paraphrases and summaries

While writing his paper, Eddie looks through his class notes and finds something his professor said that would totally support his argument. Eddie includes it in his paper. Eddie should.... A. Quote and cite it. B. Not quote and cite it.

A. Quote and cite it.

Is it common knowledge?: The President of the United States is Donald Trump.

Yes

Is it common knowledge?: Gary Tello Mery is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for C.D. Antofagasta in the Chilean Primera División.

no

Is it common knowledge?: Ochrobactrum guangzhouense is a bacterium from the genus of Ochrobactrum.

No

Is it common knowledge?: There are about 206 bones in the human body.

yes