Plagarism - 833 Words

Plagiarism Quiz This quiz has been taken from the University of Indiana website (What is Plagiarism at Indiana University? A Short Quiz and Concept Lesson by Ted Frick. http://education.indiana.edu/~frick/plagiarism/index2.html.) If you have access to ICT you can do the quiz online, otherwise use the samples below to check your awareness of plagiarism. If you do use the online version, make some notes about the correct answers on the sheet to remind you later. ____________________________________________________________ ____________ Task 1. Read the following text carefully: Technology has significantly transformed education at several major turning points in our history. In the broadest sense, the first technology was†¦show more content†¦Fresh water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit, although the freezing point of salt water is lower. B On my way to my Monday physics class, I had a great insight that mass and energy were related to each other mathematically, E = mc2. ____________________________________________________________ ____________ Use the following extract to put your knowledge to the test. Write an extract which paraphrases, but does not plagiarise. You may quote up to one sentence. |Original Text |Your work | |On 2nd February 1421, China dwarfed every nation on earth. On that Chinese | | |New Year’s Day, kings and envoys from the length and breadth of Asia, | | |Arabia, Africa and the Indian Ocean assembled amid the splendors of Beijing | | |to pay homage to Emperor Zhu Di, the Son of Heaven. 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