EXERCISE APA 4–5 APA documentation: reference list
EXERCISE APA 4–5APA documentation: reference list
Choose the APA reference list entry that is handled correctly.
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EXERCISE APA 4–5 APA documentation: reference list - 1 of 10: The student has quoted from a 2012 article on the Popular Mechanics Web site, http://www.popularmechanics.com/. The article, written by Seamus McGraw, is titled “Is Fracking Safe? The Top 10 Controversial Claims About Natural Gas Drilling.” The complete URL is http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/energy/coal-oil-gas/top-10-myths-about-natural-gas-drilling-6386593#slide-1.
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EXERCISE APA 4–5 APA documentation: reference list - 2 of 10: The student has paraphrased information from a book titled Fracking: America’s Alternative Energy, written by John Graves. The book was published in 2012 by Safe Harbor International Publishing, based in Ventura, California.
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EXERCISE APA 4–5 APA documentation: reference list - 3 of 10: The student has summarized information from Gasland, a motion picture released in 2010, directed by Josh Fox. The student viewed the film via Netflix at http://netflix.com/.
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EXERCISE APA 4–5 APA documentation: reference list - 4 of 10: The student has quoted from Fracking: The Operations and Environmental Consequences of Hydraulic Fracturing, a book by Michael D. Holloway and Oliver Rudd. The book was published in Beverly, Massachusetts, by Scrivener in 2013.
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EXERCISE APA 4–5 APA documentation: reference list - 5 of 10: The student has quoted from “The Whole Fracking Enchilada,” an essay written by Sandra Steingraber and published on pages 315-318 of The Best American Series: 20 Short Stories and Essays. The book was published in 2012 in New York by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. No editor is listed for the collection.
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EXERCISE APA 4–5 APA documentation: reference list - 6 of 10: The student has summarized information from an article in volume 477 of the scholarly journal Nature, published on September 15, 2011. The article, titled “Natural Gas: Should Fracking Stop?,” was written by Robert W. Howarth, Anthony Ingraffea, and Terry Engelder and appeared on pages 271-275. The article has the DOI 10.1038/477271a.
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EXERCISE APA 4–5 APA documentation: reference list - 7 of 10: The student has cited data from the article “Mining: EPA Tackles Fracking” by John Manuel, published in May 2010 in volume 118 of Environmental Health Perspectives, an online journal. The URL for the article is http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/118-a199/, and the journal’s home page is http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/.
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EXERCISE APA 4–5 APA documentation: reference list - 8 of 10: The student has quoted from a newspaper article by Danny Hakim. The article, “Gas Drilling Is Called Safe in New York,” was published by The New York Times on January 3, 2012, and accessed online at http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/03/nyregion/hydrofracking-safe-says-ny-health-dept-analysis.html?_r=0. The URL for the newspaper’s home page is http://www.nytimes.com/.
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EXERCISE APA 4–5 APA documentation: reference list - 9 of 10: The student has quoted from a radio report, “Environmentalists, Drillers Reach ‘Truce’ for Fracking Standards,” by Elizabeth Shogren. The report appeared on the National Public Radio show All Things Considered on March 21, 2013, and the student accessed it on the NPR Web site, http://www.npr.org/.
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EXERCISE APA 4–5 APA documentation: reference list - 10 of 10: The student has cited Peter Aldhous’s article “Drilling into the Unknown,” which was published in the January 28, 2012, edition of the journal New Scientist. The article appeared on pages 8-10 of volume 213, and each issue of the journal begins with page 1. The student found the article through the Academic ASAP database, but the article does not have a DOI. The journal’s home page is http://www.newscientist.com/.