Copy and paste
On a new 5th generation iPad how do I copy and paste?
MacBook Air 13″, macOS 10.15
The iPad User Guide is a rich (and often overlooked) source of information and guidance for using your iPad and iPadOS. Here are direct links to appropriate sections of the Guide:
Select, cut, copy, and paste text on iPad - Apple Support
Cut, copy, and paste between iPad and other devices - Apple Support