This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 25 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which type of Research uses statistical analysis in numbers or numerical comparisons. A) Qualitative Research. B) Quantitative Research. C) Descriptive Research. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quantitative Research. 2. The word claim has the same meaning with ..... A) Declare. B) Alter. C) Reveal. D) Conclude. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Declare. 3. Marco failed his essay because it was copied; he broke the school's ..... rules. A) Summarizing. B) Credible. C) Plagiarism. D) Annotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plagiarism. 4. Intellectual property A) Creations of the mind that are legally protected. B) Physical properties like land that have legal documents tied to them like deeds. C) Public domain content. D) A type of computer software for intelligent people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Creations of the mind that are legally protected. 5. Which statement best defines a fact? A) A statement that reflects someone's personal feelings and can change from person to person. B) A statement that is verifiable and can be proven true; does not change from person to person. C) A guess that might be correct if more people agree with it. D) A prediction about the future that cannot be checked. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A statement that is verifiable and can be proven true; does not change from person to person. 6. The weather conditions in an area in general or over a long period is the ..... A) Diet. B) Climate. C) Habitat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climate. 7. Websites, journals, magazines, newspapers, videos, etc. that provide information on a topic are known as ..... A) Source cards. B) Thesis. C) Sources. D) Textual evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sources. 8. What do you call a type of book used in schools for an in-depth study of a subject? A) Textbook. B) Primary source. C) Encyclopedia. D) Dictionary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Textbook. 9. A rewording of something written or spoken by someone else A) Research. B) Paraphrase. C) Biography. D) Plagiarism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paraphrase. 10. Materials created by people who witnessed or took part in the event they supply information about A) Relevance. B) Primary source. C) Credible source. D) Secondary source. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Primary source. 11. Taking credit for someone else's writing or ideas A) Reliability. B) Field Note. C) Plagiarism. D) Case Study. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plagiarism. 12. To make a brief statement of the main ideas and supporting details in a piece of writing A) Summarize. B) Thesis statement. C) Cite. D) Bibliography. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Summarize. 13. Table of Contents A) Located at the end of a book. B) Located in the front and tells you units, chapters, headings, and pg numbers. C) Pictures about the story. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Located in the front and tells you units, chapters, headings, and pg numbers. 14. What is the term for 'a truth that is verifiable'? A) Rumor. B) Fact. C) Myth. D) Opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fact. 15. Repeating a research study to see if the findings extend to other participants and circumstances. A) Observation. B) Variation. C) Generalizability. D) Replication. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Generalizability. 16. What is a biased question in a survey? A) A question that is always answered truthfully. B) A question that is only asked to experts. C) A question worded so that the subject would tend to answer in a certain way. D) A question that is left unanswered by most subjects. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A question worded so that the subject would tend to answer in a certain way. 17. Contains a topic sentence with the main idea, supporting sentences that discuss the idea or ideas in the topic sentence and uses examples or evidence to support the discussion and ends with a concluding sentence that emphasizes the importance of the supporting sentences. A) Body. B) Main Idea. C) Conclusion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Body. 18. The type of products made by a business or country A) Industry. B) Nationality. C) Religion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Industry. 19. Translate the following word to Spanish:sport A) La bandera. B) La deporte. C) El deporte. D) El bandera. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) El deporte. 20. The activity of getting information about a subject A) Central Idea. B) Secondary Source. C) Research. D) Periodical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Research. 21. ..... is formal the courses that are taught by a school, college, etc. A) Curriculum. B) Rule. C) Book. D) Modul. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Curriculum. 22. The education section of a job application requires you to list A) Places you have visited. B) Schools you attend or have attended. C) People that know you. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Schools you attend or have attended. 23. The opposite of a conclusion is a(n) ..... A) Fact. B) Introduction. C) Conclusion. D) Outline. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Introduction. 24. A neurotransmitter in the brain that increases feelings of elation and joy A) Benedryl. B) Emotions. C) Dopamine. D) Chloroform. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dopamine. 25. Research that examines the relationships between variables A) Correlational Research. B) Plagiarism. C) Qualitative Data. D) Pre-Test. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correlational Research. 26. To say something is true when others may say it is not true. (What you believe is true) A) Research. B) Claim. C) Bibliography. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Claim. 27. The main idea or focus of an essay A) Thesis statement. B) Direct quote. C) Plagiarism. D) Topic sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thesis statement. 28. A taxi company in Atlanta puts a new type of tire with a special tread on a random sample of 50 cars, and the regular type of tire on another random sample of 50 cars. How many experimental units (subjects) were included in this experimental research study? A) 0. B) 100. C) 50. D) 150. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 100. 29. What is a null hypothesis? A) The hypothesis that most people already think is true. B) The hypothesis that is always false. C) The hypothesis that is never tested. D) The hypothesis that is based on random chance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The hypothesis that most people already think is true. 30. Author's Point of View A) A person who questions the validity or authenticity of something appearing to be factual. B) Refers to his or her position on an issue or, in other words, the writers opinion or belief regarding an issue. C) Anything that provides the basis for confidence, belief, credit, etc. D) A person or company whose business is the publishing of books, newspapers, online articles, computer software, etc. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Refers to his or her position on an issue or, in other words, the writers opinion or belief regarding an issue. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesResearch Vocabulary Quiz 1Research Vocabulary Quiz 2Research Vocabulary Quiz 3Research Vocabulary Quiz 4Research Vocabulary Quiz 5Research Vocabulary Quiz 6Research Vocabulary Quiz 7Research Vocabulary Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books