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Q.5 What is plagiarism? What is its type? Write down some protective measures

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Plagiarism

Plagiarism is presenting someone else's work or ideas as your own, with or without their consent, by incorporating it into your work without full acknowledgement. ... Plagiarism may be intentional or reckless, or unintentional.

Types of Plagiarism

1. Direct Plagiarism

2. Self Plagiarism

3. Mosaic Plagiarism

4. Accidental Plagiarism

Protective measures

1. Keep track of the sources you consult in your research.

2. Paraphrase or quote from your sources (and add your own ideas).

3. Credit the original author in an in-text citation and reference list.

4. Use a plagiarism checker before you submit.