This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 23 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Introductory paragraphs are used A) Introduce yourself to the reader. B) Introduce the reader to your topic. C) Introduce your paper to Mrs. Martinez. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Introduce the reader to your topic. 2. A place in the back of the book that gives the definitions or tell the meaning of certain words in the book. A) Credibility. B) Wikipidea. C) Final draft. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Glossary. 3. I used qualitative ..... in my research. A) Validation. B) Distribution. C) Development. D) Approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Approach. 4. Which of the following is NOT an example of quantitative data? A) Number of children. B) Type of fruit. C) Income. D) Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Type of fruit. 5. A list of books, articles, or websites used by someone in their research A) Bibliography. B) Author. C) Biography. D) Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bibliography. 6. This creature has two body parts and eight legs. A) Reptile. B) Insect. C) Spiders. D) Mammal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spiders. 7. Consistency of measurement A) Hypothesis. B) Reliability. C) Hypothesis. D) Construct validity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reliability. 8. Choose the correct definition of the term:citation A) Careful study that is done to find and report new knowledge about something. B) A list of the books, websites, magazines, articles, etc., that are mentioned in a text. C) The act of using another person's words or ideas without giving credit to that person. D) A quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work. 9. A statement that explains or makes generalizations about a set of facts or principles, usually forming a basis for possible experiments to confirm if it is true A) Conclusion. B) Hypothesis. C) Purpose. D) Research question. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hypothesis. 10. What do we call a resource which can be interviewed for stories, personal experience, or professional knowledge? A) Internet. B) Computer. C) Newspaper. D) People. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) People. 11. A research study where neither the researchers nor the subjects know who have been assigned to which treatment group is called a(n) ..... study A) Experimental. B) Blind. C) Double-blind. D) Observational. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Double-blind. 12. Research is ..... A) A systematic hunting for information and truth. B) A wayward hunting for trivial facts. C) A way of looking at the future and possible time travel. D) A way of knowing the outcome of a galactical problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A systematic hunting for information and truth. 13. Which of the following sentences uses the word "credible" correctly? A) The story was so credible that no one believed it. B) She is a credible reporter, and we trust her news. C) The internet was credible, so we couldn't connect. D) The weather was credible, so it rained. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She is a credible reporter, and we trust her news. 14. What does a search engine use to find results? A) Key words. B) Autocorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Key words. 15. What do we call the resource which is an annual publication composed of various lists, charts, and tables full of information on population, past events and weather? A) Encyclopedia. B) Internet. C) Almanac. D) Atlas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Almanac. 16. A person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully A) Citation. B) Research. C) Expert. D) Research Significance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Expert. 17. Using evidence to support your claim makes your ideas ..... A) Weaker. B) Right. C) Stronger. D) Wrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stronger. 18. We must ..... our article in a credible journal. A) Conduct. B) Write. C) Analyze. D) Publish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Publish. 19. What is the difference between 'primary' and 'secondary' sources? A) Primary sources are always digital; secondary sources are always print. B) Primary sources are less reliable than secondary sources. C) Primary sources are original materials; secondary sources analyze or interpret those materials. D) Primary sources are summaries of events; secondary sources are firsthand accounts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Primary sources are original materials; secondary sources analyze or interpret those materials. 20. Explain the term 'sample size' and its importance in research. A) Sample size is the number of observations in a study, important for ensuring reliable and valid research results. B) Sample size refers to the total duration of a study. C) Sample size is the average age of participants in research. D) Sample size is the number of researchers involved in a study. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sample size is the number of observations in a study, important for ensuring reliable and valid research results. 21. Which type of question is this an example of:How do you feel about the Buffalo Bills new stadium proposal? A) Closed Ended Question. B) Open Ended Question. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Open Ended Question. 22. What is ChatGPT? A) A type of AI that generates conversation and information using human dialogue. B) The ability of a computer program to complete tasks normally requiring the human brain. C) A set of moral guidelines around safety. D) Documents about an event that come from people who were not present during the event. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A type of AI that generates conversation and information using human dialogue. 23. Which term refers to the practice of using someone else's work or ideas without proper attribution? A) Citation. B) Summarizing. C) Plagiarism. D) Paraphrasing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plagiarism. 24. Done or experienced by everyone. A) Universal. B) Assimilate. C) Asylum. D) Migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Universal. 25. To ..... is to observe, look and break down in order to bring out the essential elements or structure. A) Background. B) Evidence. C) Analyze. D) Explicit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Analyze. 26. (v) to give a brief statement of the main idea or points of a passage of writing or other source. A) Quote. B) Cite. C) Paraphrase. D) Summarize. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Summarize. 27. I ..... a research on the use of mobile phone for learning English A) Interest. B) Predict. C) Make. D) Conduct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conduct. 28. Sources that can be trusted are ..... A) Dependable. B) Believable. C) Understandable. D) Credible. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Credible. 29. An exact copy from a source or author; using the exact words with quotation marks and a citation A) Paraphrase. B) Works Cited. C) Quote. D) Publisher. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quote. 30. 1$^{st}$ paragraph of an essay or paper which attracts the reader's attention and gives them the main idea of the paper and tells why the topic is important. A) Thesis Statement. B) Introduction. C) Body. D) None of the above. 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