Directions: Apply the Knowledge You Have Gained from Chapter 12 to 12

question 11

True/False

Directions:
Apply the knowledge you have gained from Chapter 12 to select the best answer to the questions about the following reading passages.
​ Suppose you are a member of your college's student judicial board and are currently hearing a case involving plagiarism. The student handbook states that plagiarism is a serious offense that results in expulsion. The student accused of plagiarizing a paper admits copying from Wikipedia but says that she has never been told that she needed to use a formal citation and quotation marks. Should you vote to expel the student?
-adapted from Kail and Cavanaugh, Human Development: A Life-Span View , 5^th ed., p. 37
​ This argument ends with a call to action, something the reader is being asked to do.

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Definitions:

Glucose

A fundamental sugar, essential for powering living creatures and forming part of various carbohydrates.

Plant Polysaccharide

Complex carbohydrates found in plants, consisting of long chains of monosaccharide units, and are important for energy storage and structural components.

Cellulose

A complex carbohydrate that forms the primary structural component of plant cell walls and is incapable of being digested by humans.

Carbohydrate

Organic compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, usually in a ratio of 1:2:1, serving as a major energy source for the body.