1.what is the best reason to record information about a source as you take notes? a. you will need that information if you change your topic. b. so you can prove that you did the research for the paper. c. you’ll have to cite or list that information in your report. d. so readers can check to see if you got the ideas right. 2.why do you need to cite sources when you write a research paper? a. to follow mla format b. to keep track of your sources c. to avoid plagiarism d. to follow the assignment’s instructions