Evaluating Information

Question 1

Which statement from a research paper is an example of plagiarism?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

In the novel, the characters are living “lives of quiet desperation” in which they show a deep unhappiness with their fates in life.

Question 2

Which sentence in the student’s paper is plagiarized from the source the student used?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

“Going Green” means practicing an environmentally friendly and ecologically responsible lifestyle.

Question 3

Which kind of website is most likely to contain credible information?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a government agency site

Question 4

Which works are most likely copyrighted? Check all that apply.a classic novel written in the mid-1800sa song for sale on the Internetinformational text on WhiteHouse.govan article found in a local newspaperan illustration in a magazine

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a song for sale on the Internet; an article found in a local newspaper; an illustration in a magazine

Question 5

Which type of article is most likely credible?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a college article that clearly states the author’s name

Question 6

What possible school consequences might Lenny face as a result of plagiarizing content? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

suspension; expulsion

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