Week 1 - Quiz GEN499 General Education Capstone (GSV2342C)

Week 1 - Quiz Due Oct 23, 2023 at 11:59pm Points 10 Questions 10 Time Limit 780 Minutes Allowed Attempts 2 Instructions Attempt History Attempt Time Score KEPT Attempt 2 7 minutes 10 out of 10 LATEST Attempt 2 7 minutes 10 out of 10 Attempt 1 8 minutes 9 out of 10 Score for this attempt: 10 out of 10 Submitted Oct 21, 2023 at 5:33pm APA Formatting Knowledge Quiz [WLOs: 6] [CLOs: 2, 3, 4] Quiz questions will be drawn from the Writing Center tab that is located within the course under the Course Policies tab. Answers can be found through the Writing Center tab or Helpful Links area with the following titles: Introduction to APA ( https://writingcenter.uagc.edu/introduction-apa ) , Citing Within Your Paper ( https://writingcenter.uagc.edu/apa-citing-within-your-paper ) , Plagiarism ( https://writingcenter.uagc.edu/plagiarism-guide ) , and Formatting Your References List ( https:// writingcenter.uagc.edu/format-your-reference-list ) . The quiz contains 10 true/false, yes/no, and multiple-choice questions that focus on APA guidelines when it comes to avoiding plagiarism, formatting written assignments, and writing in-text citations and references. It is worth 5% of your grade. You will have 13 hours to complete this quiz, and you are allotted two attempts. Please note that the highest score out of the two attempts will be recorded in the gradebook. Click on the Take the Quiz button when you are ready to start this exam. When finished, click on Submit Quiz . Week 1 - Quiz: GEN499: General Education Capstone (GSV2342C) https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/124152/quizzes/376685?module_i... 1 of 6 2/11/2024, 2:35 PM

This attempt took 7 minutes. 1 / 1 pts Question 1 When you paraphrase information in your own words, you don't have to cite the source. True False Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 2 References should be single-spaced with each entry using a hanging indent. True False Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 3 What is the best way to avoid plagiarism? Ask your friend to proofread your assignment. Quote several sources and cite each one in APA format. Correct! Correct! Week 1 - Quiz: GEN499: General Education Capstone (GSV2342C) https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/124152/quizzes/376685?module_i... 2 of 6 2/11/2024, 2:35 PM

According to Fisher et al. (2011), all people have negotiation skills; they just need to know how to use them effectively. As noted by (Fisher and Ury, 2011), all people have negotiation skills; they just need to know how to use them effectively. 1 / 1 pts Question 6 In the following example, does the student writing sample use sources correctly? Source: Arnold, C. (2019, December 6). Veterinary drugs are wreaking havoc on wildlife worldwide. National Geographic. https:// www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/pharmaceuticals- pollution-dung-beetles-health ( https:// www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/pharmaceuticals-pollution- dung-beetles-health) Quote: "If contaminants aren’t completely removed from wastewater, for instance, they can end up in the sewage sludge that’s then put back on crops. Some of these pollutants, including heavy metals such as lead and cadmium, are taken up by plants or return to groundwater sources, where they can be ingested by wildlife and humans." Student Writing Sample: If you remove contaminants from water from waste materials, they will end up in the sewer and back onto farmers' crops. In turn, this type of pollution carries metals that end up in the drinking water which is consumed by animals and people. Yes No Correct! Correct! Week 1 - Quiz: GEN499: General Education Capstone (GSV2342C) https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/124152/quizzes/376685?module_i... 4 of 6 2/11/2024, 2:35 PM

1 / 1 pts Question 7 When providing two or more authors' names in a parenthetical citation, you should use the word "and" to join the names, not the ampersand symbol. For example, the citation should look like this: (Doe, Jones, and Faulkner, 2000, p. 12). True False Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 8 When the reference list is highlighted in Turnitin, this means that plagiarism has occurred. True False Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 9 In APA style, the list of references should be in order by: Chronological by date of publication Alphabetical by title of article Separated by journals, books, and website sources Week 1 - Quiz: GEN499: General Education Capstone (GSV2342C) https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/124152/quizzes/376685?module_i... 5 of 6 2/11/2024, 2:35 PM