Practice The Importance of Referencing/Citation - 4.3 | Module 7: Developing Academic Writing Skills | IB 8 English
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The Importance of Referencing/Citation

4.3 - The Importance of Referencing/Citation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does referencing allow you to do?

💡 Hint: Think about how we acknowledge other people's work.

Question 2 Easy

What does plagiarism refer to?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when someone copies another person's writing.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of referencing?

a) To provide personal opinions
b) To give credit to authors
c) To summarize content

💡 Hint: Think about why we cite in academic work.

Question 2

True or False: You should only cite sources that are quoted directly.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how often you use ideas from sources without quoting directly.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You read a fascinating article that helped shape your understanding of your essay topic but forgot to jot down the author's name. How would you rewrite your notes to prevent plagiarism later?

💡 Hint: Consider how to structure notes for clarity.

Challenge 2 Hard

During a group project, you notice a teammate using another author's work without citation. How would you address this to maintain academic integrity?

💡 Hint: Think about engaging in a constructive conversation.

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