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Question

Explian why citations are required when doing research.
At least 4 complete sentences.

Citations are required when doing research for the following reasons. First, it gives credit to the author(s) for use of their words or ideas that you included within your paper. Second, It tells your readers precisely what information you borrowed from your sources. Third, This will allow your readers to find your sources themselves.