What is a citation?(1 point)

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a statement from a source that is included verbatim in a text
a statement from a source that is included verbatim in a text

a reference to a source used to inform a piece of writing
a reference to a source used to inform a piece of writing

the act of taking words or ideas from a source and passing them off as one’s own
the act of taking words or ideas from a source and passing them off as one’s own

the information in a text that supports the thesis or main point

Answer 1

A citation is best defined as a reference to a source used to inform a piece of writing.