Research Skills and Source Credibility Practice One

Which of the following is a method to avoid plagiarism when writing a research paper?

• Paraphrasing without citation

• Citing all sources used

• Copying text directly from a source

• Using only one source for information

When organizing your research findings, what is the most important factor to consider?

• The length of the document

• The relevance to the research purpose

• The number of sources used

• The complexity of the language

How can you determine if a source is credible?

• It is the first result on a search engine

• It is published by a reputable author or organization

• It has a colorful design

• It is frequently shared on social media

What is the first step in conducting research on a new topic?

• Writing the conclusion

• Generating a research question

• Citing sources

• Creating a bibliography

When analyzing your research findings, what should you focus on?

• The number of pages

• The relevance to your topic

• The date of publication

• The author's writing style

Which of the following is NOT a way to avoid plagiarism?

• Using quotation marks for direct quotes

• Citing all sources

• Copying text without citation

• Paraphrasing with citation

What is the best way to organize your research findings?

• Alphabetically by author

• Logically according to the research purpose

• By the length of each source

• Chronologically by publication date

Which of the following is a sign of a credible source?

• It has a professional appearance

• It is frequently updated

• It is written by an expert in the field

• It has a high number of views

What should you do after generating a research question?

• Write the introduction

• Conduct a literature review

• Create a survey

• Start writing the conclusion

When analyzing findings, what is crucial to determine?

• The author's background

• The relevance to your research question

• The number of references

• The publication year