Which of the Following Is an Example of Plagiarism

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of plagiarism?

• A) Alex paraphrases a paragraph from a book in his speech without an oral footnote.
• B) Evan gives a speech that his friend wrote the previous semester.
• C) Carole quotes a line from an article without an oral footnote.
• D) All of these.

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Definitions:

Viruses

Microscopic infectious agents that replicate only inside the living cells of organisms, capable of causing a wide range of diseases.

Photosynthetic Bacteria

Bacteria capable of photosynthesis, a process that converts light energy into chemical energy, thereby producing oxygen as a by-product, crucial for earth's oxygen supply.

Chemosynthetic Bacteria

Microorganisms that obtain energy by converting inorganic molecules to organic matter, independent of sunlight.

Autotrophs

Organisms that produce their own food from inorganic substances, like carbon dioxide and water, typically through photosynthesis.