Why is it important to reference the sources you use?

Question

So that your instructor can locate all of your sources.


To give context and evidence to your arguments.  


All options are correct.


To indicate which ideas or information you have borrowed.  

Answer 1

All options are correct.

Referencing sources is crucial for several reasons: it allows your instructor to locate the sources you used, provides context and evidence to support your arguments, and indicates which ideas or information you have borrowed from others. Proper referencing also helps to avoid plagiarism, demonstrates academic integrity, and contributes to the credibility of your work.