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Word-for-Word Plagiarism

Which of the following has the most variability in its time frame, i.e. how long the phase lasts?

This is the most efficient type of transformer:

Example: Source Material From the earliest times, women have been actively involved in evangelism.  Beginning in the New Testament and throughout the period of the early church and the Middle Ages and on into the era of modern missions, women have served effectively.  Among Protestants, there were few opportunities for single women to serve in ministry until the mid-nineteenth century.  Before that time the wives of missionaries – though not missionaries in their own right – stand out in many instances for their dedicated service. Quoted from: Tucker, Ruth A.  (2004).  From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya: A biographical history of Christian missions.  Grand Rapids: Zondervan. Student Paper Although the efforts of women to spread the gospel can be seen as early as the first century, Tucker (2004) observes that Protestant denominations offered few opportunities for single women to serve in ministry until the mid-nineteenth century. Bibliography Tucker, Ruth A.  (2004).  From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya: A biographical history of Christian missions.  Grand Rapids: Zondervan. This is an example of:

Peer review is an important part of the scientific process. What is peer review?

Which of the following is NOT a criterion which distinguishes living organisms from non-living organisms?

Place the following compounds in order of increasing strength of intermolecular forces:

Vanadium has a body-centered cubic unit cell.  How many atoms of vanadium are present in each unit cell?  

Paraphrase/Summary Plagiarism

Does the attempted paraphrase present an adequate paraphrase of the source material?  [Consider only how well/poorly the student paraphrases the source.  Do not consider any needs regarding citation.] Source material Although the Bible teaches that the local church must care for both the spiritual and physical needs of the poor, the Bible does not indicate that only the local church must care for the poor.  There is evidence in Scripture that even in simple societies, individuals (Matt. 25:31-46), families (1 Tim. 5:8), and even governments (Dan. 4:27; Ps. 72) have responsibilities to the poor. Quoted from: Corbett, Steve, & Brian Fikkert. (2012). When Helping Hurts: How to alleviate poverty without hurting the poor… and yourself. Chicago: Moody. Attempted Paraphrase Various biblical passages teach that the task of ministering to the poor is not limited to the local church.