When taking research notes, you should A. put all the notes from each source on a single index card or sheet of paper. B. take only a few notes so you do not get too much information. C. record notes only when you're sure you'll use the information in your speech. D. distinguish among quotations, paraphrases, and your own ideas. E. All of these answers are correct.

A research can be defined as a systematic investigation or careful consideration of study with respect to a particular problem using scientific methods such as collection of data, documenting critical information, analysis of data, and the establishment of facts in order to reach new conclusions.

Basically, the ideal ways to track sources for a literary work such as a research paper includes;

I. Writing source information on a note card or notebook.

II. Completing a web diagram.

III. Making use of a source card.

As a general rule, when taking research notes, it's advisable that you should distinguish among quotations, paraphrases, and your own ideas to prevent conflict or misuse of the informations.