Introduction

Background

When to Cite

Citation Forms

Information Needed

Examples

Other Sources

Conclusion

Printable Checklist

Quiz One

Answer

Sorry, you have answered the question incorrectly. The correct answer is C.

Citing helps you to evaluate your resources. Having to record the publication date helps you to evaluate the currency of your source and naming the author and publisher allows you to consider the reputation of each. Citing also helps you to avoid plagiarism by requiring you to credit others for their work.

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