Research Vocabulary Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. A source or resource is .....
2. I ..... the evidence to support my argument
3. The unattributed use of information that is not considered common knowledge
4. Extent to which the results of a study are applicable to other populations and/or to the population of interest in general.
5. A paragraph before the text that summarizes the article
6. The city where the country or state government is housed
7. The internet is a great ..... for research.
8. What type of language can include slang, contractions, simple vocabulary, and may not follow grammatical rules?
9. Choose the term to match this definition:relating to formal study or research
10. The teachers are on strike because they want higher .....
11. (v) to restate what someone else said or wrote in your own words (without shortening it).
12. A non-fiction story or research paper must include .....
13. What is the term for the following definition? The study of how individuals or groups select, buy, use, and dispose of products or services.
14. To put information form a source in your own words
15. A fake treatment that appears real.
16. What type of English is more serious in nature and follows accepted standards?
17. Restating your thesis, So what, and Final thought are the 3 parts of a what?
18. The first version of a piece of writing
19. A city planner wants to know the average number of vehicles parked in the downtown parking garage during business hours. What type of research study is described?
20. Translate the following word to English:tormentoso
21. Imagine Samuel, Arjun, and Jackson are comparing their favorite video games. Why do you think they are doing that?
22. Closely related to the topic at hand
23. Argument composed of a simple claim, its evidence, and its warrant.
24. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife caught and released 390 fish at Lake Allatoona. The DNR officers recorded 164 spotted bass, 110 largemouth bass, and 116 striped bass. What type of research study
25. The batter ..... the pitcher's style and prepared himself for a fastball.
26. A logically interrelated system of concepts and statements that provides a framework for organizing, interpreting, and understanding observations, with the goal of explaining and predicting behavior.
27. What is a source?
28. Which term refers to the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words?
29. (At the end of an essay:) ..... the more educated a person is, the more choices he will have in a career.
30. The relationship between a source, the topic or research question, and the intended audience.
31. An observation without prior bias; based solely on facts or what is taking place.
32. What is meant by 'peer review' in the context of research?
33. The authors of all three studies will ..... their findings to prove that the Twilight Zone movies are actually real stories from distant universes brought to us through rifts in the multi-verse.
34. Dependent variable
35. The total group of people in the senior class this year is 450.
36. An ecosystem is a community of living and non living things working together.
37. Two ..... must be considered before chaperoning a field trip:weather and sanity.
38. Data associated with a more humanistic approach to geography
39. An original source, such as a speech, a diary, a novel, a legislative bill, a laboratory study, or an eyewitness account
40. Fill in the blank: ..... are facts and numbers that help us understand something better.
41. What is the function of a lion's sharp teeth?
42. (n) a page that lists the sources used in a COMPLETED research paper.
43. What is the purpose of a peer review?
44. What is the meaningful insights and conclusions drawn from collected data, where raw facts are processed, organized, and interpreted within a context to provide understanding and answer research questions?
45. What is word choice (diction)?
46. What is a structure of a lion?
47. Choose the correct definition of the term:thesis
48. What does "plagiarism" mean?
49. In a book, an alphabetical listing of topics and the pages on which information about them can be found. The index is located at the back of the book.
50. Select the vocabulary word that means to do a careful study to find and learn facts
51. Which of the following is a correct example of a credible site found in your notes?
52. What is "deductive reasoning" in psychology?
53. What does 'impact' mean?
54. Operational definition
55. Cite means .....
56. Using exact words or phrases from a source in your own work
57. Credible sources
58. Restate Thesis, So What and Final Thought are the 3 parts of the what?
59. What is a belief or feeling that can't always be proven with facts?
60. The qualifications of the speaker or author. Do they know what they're talking about? Are they trustworthy on this topic?