____ Is When Someone Makes Superficial Alterations to Source Text

question 44

Multiple Choice

____ is when someone makes superficial alterations to source text, gives credit to the source for the ideas, but claims the words as his or her own.

• A) inappropriate paraphrasing
• B) self-plagiarism
• C) copyright infringement
• D) mosaic plagiarism

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Definitions:

Adaptive Radiation

The evolutionary process where organisms rapidly diversify into a multitude of new forms, particularly when a change in the environment makes new resources available.

Beetle Lineage

The evolutionary history and classification of beetles, a diverse group of insects with a hard exoskeleton and over 350,000 species.

Hard Shells

Rigid external coverings that provide protection to the bodies of certain animals, like mollusks and turtles.

Reptiles

A class of cold-blooded, air-breathing vertebrates characterized by their skin covered in scales or hard plates, laying eggs, and typically having a three-chambered heart.