2010

Question 1 A ____________________ is a place you get research information. a. paraphraseb. source c. summarized. plagiarism

Question 1 A ____________________ is a place you get research information. a. paraphraseb. source c. summarized. plagiarism

Question 2 Which is not a reliable source of information for a research paper? a. Encyclopedia b. Grolier c. Wikipediad. periodical

Question 2 Which is not a reliable source of information for a research paper? a. Encyclopedia b. Grolier c. Wikipediad. periodical

Question 3 What uses a group of words as they appear exactly in the source? a. Paraphraseb. direct quote c. summarized. plagiarism

Question 3 What uses a group of words as they appear exactly in the source? a. Paraphraseb. direct quote c. summarized. plagiarism

Question 4 When you restate someone else’s ideas in your own words, you are ________________. a. Paraphrasing b. direct quoting c. summarizing d. plagiarizing

Question 4 When you restate someone else’s ideas in your own words, you are ________________. a. Paraphrasing b. direct quoting c. summarizing d. plagiarizing

Question 5 A(n) _______________ is a book of synonyms and antonyms. a. Dictionaryb. thesaurus c. atlasd. almanac

Question 5 A(n) _______________ is a book of synonyms and antonyms. a. Dictionaryb. thesaurus c. atlasd. almanac

Question 6 A(n) _______________ is a book that is published each year and gives fact about various topics such as tides, weather, time the sun rises, etc. Much of the information is presented in charts, tables, and graphs. a. Dictionaryb. thesaurus c. atlasd. almanac

Question 6 A(n) _______________ is a book that is published each year and gives fact about various topics such as tides, weather, time the sun rises, etc. Much of the information is presented in charts, tables, and graphs. a. Dictionaryb. thesaurus c. atlasd. almanac

Question 7 A(n) _______________ is a book of maps. a. Dictionaryb. thesaurus c. atlasd. almanac

Question 7 A(n) _______________ is a book of maps. a. Dictionaryb. thesaurus c. atlasd. almanac

Question 8 A(n) _______________ lists words in alphabetical order, giving their pronunciation, part of speech, and definition. a. Dictionaryb. thesaurus c. atlasd. almanac

Question 8 A(n) _______________ lists words in alphabetical order, giving their pronunciation, part of speech, and definition. a. Dictionaryb. thesaurus c. atlasd. almanac

Question 9 _________________ are a set of volumes that has articles about various topics. a. Dictionaryb. thesaurus c. encyclopediasd. almanac

Question 9 _________________ are a set of volumes that has articles about various topics. a. Dictionaryb. thesaurus c. encyclopediasd. almanac

Question 10 The _______________ is an electronic connection to information general data resources. a. World wide webb. hyperlink c. plagiarismd. internet

Question 10 The _______________ is an electronic connection to information general data resources. a. World wide webb. hyperlink c. plagiarismd. internet

Question 11 The _____________________ a part of the Internet made up of millions of websites or web pages. A website or webpage contains pictures, sounds, and video files. a. World wide webb. hyperlink c. plagiarismd. internet

Question 11 The _____________________ a part of the Internet made up of millions of websites or web pages. A website or webpage contains pictures, sounds, and video files. a. World wide webb. hyperlink c. plagiarismd. internet

Question 12 A ___________________ is a text or graphic that sends you to a new page or related website when you clink on the link. The words are underlined and in a different color. a. World wide webb. hyperlink c. plagiarismd. internet

Question 12 A ___________________ is a text or graphic that sends you to a new page or related website when you clink on the link. The words are underlined and in a different color. a. World wide webb. hyperlink c. plagiarismd. internet

Question 13 _________________ is the uncredited use (both intentional and unintentional) of somebody else's words or ideas. a. World wide webb. hyperlink c. plagiarismd. internet

Question 13 _________________ is the uncredited use (both intentional and unintentional) of somebody else's words or ideas. a. World wide webb. hyperlink c. plagiarismd. internet

Question 14 In a _______________, a writer lists the sources used to gather information for a research report. a. book b. bibliography c. card catalogd. source

Question 14 In a _______________, a writer lists the sources used to gather information for a research report. a. book b. bibliography c. card catalogd. source

Question 15 A longer writing plan for your report is called a(n) _____________________. It lists the main ideas of a topic. a. Thesis b. essay c. outlined. paragraph

Question 15 A longer writing plan for your report is called a(n) _____________________. It lists the main ideas of a topic. a. Thesis b. essay c. outlined. paragraph

Question 16 In the longer writing plan above, each Roman numeral represents a(n) a. Paragraphb. essay c. thesisd. capital letter

Question 16 In the longer writing plan above, each Roman numeral represents a(n) a. Paragraphb. essay c. thesisd. capital letter

Question 17 A periodical is a newspaper or magazine that comes out once. a. True b. false

Question 17 A periodical is a newspaper or magazine that comes out once. a. True b. false

Question 18 A works cited list is also referred to as a bibliography. a. True b. false

Question 18 A works cited list is also referred to as a bibliography. a. True b. false

Question 19 Your bibliography is listed in alphabetical order by the author’s first name. a. False b. true

Question 19 Your bibliography is listed in alphabetical order by the author’s first name. a. False b. true

Question 20 A thesis statement is the main idea of a paragraph. a. True b. false

Question 20 A thesis statement is the main idea of a paragraph. a. True b. False

Question 21 What is the first step in paraphrasing? a. read the material carefully b. try to explain the idea in your own words c. choose key words and phrases from the original

Question 21 What is the first step in paraphrasing? a. read the material carefully b. try to explain the idea in your own words c. choose key words and phrases from the original

Question 22 What is the second step in paraphrasing? a. close the book and restate the passage in your own words b. transcribe the passage onto a note card c. read the passage out loud for greater comprehension

Question 22 What is the second step in paraphrasing? a. close the book and restate the passage in your own words b. transcribe the passage onto a note card c. read the passage out loud for greater comprehension

Question 23 Why should you NOT look at the original material when you write a paraphrase? A. To ensure that you get every detail of the passage B. to make sure that you aren’t just copying what you read C. because it will help you memorize the material

Question 23 Why should you NOT look at the original material when you write a paraphrase? A. To ensure that you get every detail of the passage B. to make sure that you aren’t just copying what you read C. because it will help you memorize the material

Question 24 A good paraphrase: a. doesn’t sound like the original piece of writing b. is always shorter than the original piece c. contains exact words and phrases from the original

Question 24 A good paraphrase: a. doesn’t sound like the original piece of writing b. is always shorter than the original piece c. contains exact words and phrases from the original

Question 25 When should you use quotation marks? a. when you have used words or phrases that are unique to the original material b. when you particularly want to remember a piece of information c. when you are not sure if what the author is saying is correct

Question 25 When should you use quotation marks? a. when you have used words or phrases that are unique to the original material b. when you particularly want to remember a piece of information c. when you are not sure if what the author is saying is correct

Question 26 Which of the following is an example of a primary source? a. a book about World War II written in 1985 b. an oral report about World War II that contains quotations from famous generals c. a collection of pictures taken by soldiers during World War II d. A movie about World War II that is extremely realistic

Question 26 Which of the following is an example of a primary source? a. a book about World War II written in 1985 b. an oral report about World War II that contains quotations from famous generals c. a collection of pictures taken by soldiers during World War II d. A movie about World War II that is extremely realistic

Question 27 Which of the following websites is most likely to contain reliable information? a. the website of a national cable TV news network b. a website devoted to celebrity gossip c. any website with professional-looking graphics d. the personal webpage of a woman who has written several books

Question 27 Which of the following websites is most likely to contain reliable information? a. the website of a national cable TV news network b. a website devoted to celebrity gossip c. any website with professional-looking graphics d. the personal webpage of a woman who has written several books

Question 28 Which shows the proper order of letter and numbers in an outline? a. I, A, 1, a, i b. i, b, 2, A, I c. I, A, a, a), aa

Question 28 Which shows the proper order of letter and numbers in an outline? a. I, A, 1, a, i b. i, b, 2, A, I c. I, A, a, a), aa