Information Literacy lesson 3 exam

. Why should you always double-check the citation generated using a citation generator? A. Citing information accurately is an important part of avoiding plagiarism. B. After a citation generator creates a citation, you need to put the information in the correct order for the style you're writing to. C. Citation generators are new tools that often don't work correctly. D. A citation generator will often insert unnecessary information

A

What is the correct definition of a paraphrase? A. Borrowed information restated in your own words and sentence structure B. General knowledge that doesn't need to be cited C. The author's words or ideas verbatim in quotation marks with a citation D. Summarized version of a longer idea in a source

A

When writing a research journal entry, it's okay to not copy the information from your sources exactly as it is because you can always go find that later. A. True B. False C. Sometimes D. Maybe

B

Eugene wants to use a photo he found online in one of his research projects. Before he does, he should check whether the photo is protected by a A. registered trademark. B. trademark. C. copyright. D. patent.

C

Sanjay thinks it's okay to plagiarize because he thinks his instructors won't find out. However, it's A. as easy for your instructors to find this material as it was for you to copy and paste from a website. B. okay because he got away with it at his last school. C. only a good idea when he is in a rush. D. hard for your instructors to find something that was plagiarized.

A

The Chicago Manual of Style (CMS) of citation methodology is primarily used for _______ disciplines. A. Humanities B. Chemistry C. Science D. Education

A

What services does the Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) offer? A. Support of all facets of writing, including MLA and APA citation and documentation styles B. An essay evaluation tool that will show where in-text citations are needed for quoted references C. A plagiarism checker to be sure that an essay you're ready to submit doesn't include plagiarism D. A citation generator that will automatically create citations based on entered informatiion

A

A logo would need A. a copyright. B. a trademark. C. a patent. D. proof of fair use.

B

A patent protects A. newspapers. B. inventions. C. academic writing. D. magazines

B

To which of the following does the protection of a trademark apply? A. Literary work B. Symbols representing a product C. Graphics on the Web D. Scientific process

B

Which of the following sentences is true? A. Patents protect symbols, a word or phrase, and names used by a particular company that represent the company or a product. B. Even if the information has been restated in your own words and sentence structure, you still need to use a citation. C. Plagiarism doesn't include paraphrasing someone else's words without giving proper credit. D. Fair use permits an individual to make multiple copies of a periodical article for other people.

B

William prints 20 copies of an article he found in a periodical to hand out at a local fundraiser. Is William following the law of fair use? A. Yes. William is following the fair use law. B. No. Fair use only allows a single copy of a work for study or research use. C. No. Fair use only allows up to 10 copies to be made. D. No. Fair use laws do not allow copies to be made under any circumstances.

B

Jameis is researching at his local library when he finds a perfect source to use in his paper. When he goes to check the book out, he learns that he has overdue library fees and therefore can't check out another book. Since he didn't have time to read the entire book and take notes, he decides to photocopy the entire book so he can take the copy home. Is this allowed? A. Yes. Fair use allows someone to make up to 20 copies of entire books. B. Yes. As long as he doesn't share the copy with anyone else, copying the book is allowed under fair use. C. No. Fair use doesn't allow someone to copy and entire book or periodical. D. No. If Jameis copies the book, he needs to leave the copy at the library.

C

Students who plagiarize at Penn Foster may be reported to A. their financial institution. B. the instructor. C. the Academic Standards Committee. D. their parents.

C

Disciplinary actions for plagiarism at Penn Foster can range from a A. failing grade to a criminal report. B. failing grade to a monetary penalty on a student account. C. failing grade to a letter to an employer. D. failing grade to expulsion.

D

Fair use is defined as A. an exemption of the patent law that permits individuals to market and sell a product created by another person or company. B. an exemption to the copyright law that allows someone to reproduce a logo of a company to print on their own business cards. C. an exemption of the intellectual property law that permits duplication of media for marketing and resale purposes. D. an exemption to the copyright law under which an individual, in certain circumstances, is allowed to make a single copy of an article or portions of a book for personal study and research.

D

The ACS Style Guide is used for ______ related disciplines. A. criminal justice B. computer programming C. construction D. chemistry

D