Working with Online Text Sources Answers

10 verified answers
1
Free Preview

Blogs differ from most other online text sources because they

A
focus on news and information.
B
allow readers to interact with each other.
C
are usually updated every day.
D
can be updated with new information.
2
Free Preview

What is plagiarism?

A
rewriting another person’s work in one’s own words
B
including direct quotations from another person’s work
C
creating an original work inspired by another person’s work
D
passing off another person’s ideas and work as one’s own
3

Which online text source would include a review of a new TV show?

A
an academic journal
B
a blog
C
an e-book
D
an encyclopedia
5

A medical journal is an example of a(n)

A
blog.
B
e-book.
C
e-zine.
D
online reference.
6

Why do nonprofit agencies often include blogs on their websites?

A
to reveal personal experiences of those working for the cause
B
to critically review the organization’s work
C
to critically review the work of competing organizations
D
to explain the organization’s purpose and mission
8

Yvonne found an article online that relates to her research topic, but the article does not cite the author. What should Yvonne do?

A
She should decide to use the article without citing it.
B
She should decide to avoid using the article.
C
She should write the information in her own words.
D
She should determine the website’s credibility.
10

Which is an example of plagiarism?

A
summarizing an article and referencing the author
B
rewriting an author’s opinion, with different words
C
writing an opinion on an author’s work
D
quoting a book and citing the author

Did you find these answers helpful?

Working with Online Text Sources Answers —…