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Question 5

a. 

You need to acknowledge all of the different information sources on which your ideas/work is based


b. 

You need to refer to information sources that you have quoted in your work


c. 

You don’t need to provide references to information sources in your written work if you have not used any quotes.


d. 

You only need to include references if you are going to publish your work..


The correct answer is a.

Discussion

For further information on this subject you can complete the library tutorial How to avoid plagiarism [Tip: hold Ctrl and click a link to open it in a new tab. (Hide tip)] .