Classify each item according to whether it is true or false, with respect to avoiding plagiarism.

Question

True False

:: Information from the class textbook need not be cited in a report.
:: Formal citations are required for all forms of media used to convey research.
:: This includes slideshow presentations, films, and websites.
:: When quoting information from an encyclopedia, it is considered common knowledge and does not require a citation.
:: Citing the incorrect source for information used is a form of plagiarism.
:: When quoting information that has already been cited in another source, you still must include your own citation.
:: If you are simply conducting personal research that will not be submitted to a teacher, you do not need to worry about citing sources.
:: Photos from a search engine query do not require citation.
:: Any information that comes from another source is considered their intellectual property.

Answer 1

True False

:: Information from the class textbook need not be cited in a report.
False

:: Formal citations are required for all forms of media used to convey research.
True

:: This includes slideshow presentations, films, and websites.
True

:: When quoting information from an encyclopedia, it is considered common knowledge and does not require a citation.
False

:: Citing the incorrect source for information used is a form of plagiarism.
True

:: When quoting information that has already been cited in another source, you still must include your own citation.
True

:: If you are simply conducting personal research that will not be submitted to a teacher, you do not need to worry about citing sources.
False

:: Photos from a search engine query do not require citation.
False

:: Any information that comes from another source is considered their intellectual property.
True