Plagiarism and Paraphrasing

Emily is getting ideas for her pyramid project from a website. She takes notes and lists the website name and information in her project when she turns it in.
OKAY or NO WAY?

• Okay
• No Way

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Lee changed a few words in the sentence he copied for his report on bats. He decided he did not have to give credit to the original author. 
OKAY or NO WAY?

• Okay
• No Way

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Samantha copies a webpage into her book report and adds her own first sentence. 
OKAY or NO WAY?

• Okay
• No Way

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It is not plagiarism if you copy the material yourself, in your own handwriting.

• True

• False

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When you copy material from another source, changing one or two words is enough to avoid plagiarism.

• True

• False

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Material on the Web is free for anyone to use.

• True

• False

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How could you paraphrase the following sentence: "Moby, the orange robot, is best friends with a boy named Tim."

• Moby, the orange robot, is best friends with a man named Tim.

• Tim is best friends with an orange robot named Moby.

• Moby is an orange robot.

• Tim and Moby are friends.

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Which is the best paraphrase of the following sentence?
Dragonflies have six legs, but they can’t walk. 

• Dragonflies have six legs but cannot walk, and I think that this is odd.
• Dragonflies have six legs.
• Although Dragonflies have six legs, they cannot walk at all.
•  Even though they have six legs, dragonflies can’t walk. 

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What is a citation?

• a listing of author, publisher, date, etc. from the source used

• I don't know

• an answer to a question

• a paragraph in an article

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