This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A broad plan for writing a research paper using Roman numerals, letters, numbers, etc. A) Outline. B) Footnote. C) Topic Sentence. D) Periodical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Outline. 2. An ..... student, is the one who is good at school, participate in different events and is good at home. A) Widow. B) Average. C) Facilities. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Average. 3. The Bucks Tutoring Center offers a "range of tutors ..... so please feel free to work with different tutors to find the right one or ones for you" (About the Tutoring Center). A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 4. The practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own. A) Primary Source. B) Plagiarism. C) Integrate. D) Secondary Source. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plagiarism. 5. Using the author's language word for word A) Works cited. B) Embedded quote. C) Primary source. D) Direct quote. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Direct quote. 6. Sources are ..... A) Articles, books, magazines, etc. that are used to gather facts for research. B) Quotations used in text evidence. C) A list that shows all the source citations. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Articles, books, magazines, etc. that are used to gather facts for research. 7. Define Fake News. A) Something that exists or has been known to have happened. B) Closely related to the topic. C) Something that is proven. D) False news stories, created to be widely shared or distributed for the purpose of generating revenue, or promoting or discrediting a public figure, political movement, company, etc. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) False news stories, created to be widely shared or distributed for the purpose of generating revenue, or promoting or discrediting a public figure, political movement, company, etc. 8. A list of the sources of a research paper, including full bibliographic references for each source the writer consulted while conducting research A) Plagiarism. B) Bibliography. C) Primary source. D) Secondary source. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bibliography. 9. The title of a section of the article A) Heading / subtitle. B) Abstract. C) Source / citation. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Heading / subtitle. 10. Usually means working LESS than 32 hours a week A) Full time. B) Part time. C) Overtime. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Part time. 11. What happens after a treatment is assigned to a group in an experimental study? A) Data is compared based on the results of the treatment. B) No further action is taken. C) The group is dismissed. D) The treatment is ignored. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Data is compared based on the results of the treatment. 12. Cove Fabric Company hired a firm to collect research data about current and potential customers. This is an example of which type of research? A) Consumer. B) Primary. C) Sales. D) Secondary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Primary. 13. Helps the reader find the sources. ( ) A) Hook. B) In text citation. C) Paraphrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In text citation. 14. The line or boundary between two areas A) Population. B) Border. C) Industry. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Border. 15. An index of information that is used to find sources. A) Relevance. B) Database. C) Boolean operators. D) Reliability. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Database. 16. Studies or researches published in the past time which reported research results or findings. A) Interview. B) Questionnaire. C) Previous Studies. D) Observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Previous Studies. 17. An item in a systematic record of the measurements made by a surveyor A) Field Note. B) Expert. C) Research Analysis. D) Research and Development (R&D) in Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Field Note. 18. In an experimental study, which group has no treatment done on them? A) Variable group. B) Experimental group. C) Treatment group. D) Control group. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Control group. 19. One ..... that contributed to the outcome was the weather. A) Culmination. B) Theory. C) Criteria. D) Factor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Factor. 20. The group of or number of people living in an area. A) Population. B) Industry. C) Capital. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Population. 21. Why is it important to have a clear research question? A) The research process can be guided without a clear research question. B) Having a clear research question helps to focus the research process, guide the selection of appropriate methods, and ensure that the research is relevant and meaningful. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having a clear research question helps to focus the research process, guide the selection of appropriate methods, and ensure that the research is relevant and meaningful. 22. A personal characteristic that can be measured A) Attitude. B) Self esteem. C) Ideas. D) Interests. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interests. 23. The quality of being trusted and believed in A) Glossary. B) Final draft. C) Credibility. D) Wikipidea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Credibility. 24. Copying information and text from the Internet (copy and paste) is not considered plagiarism. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. A group of words from a text or speech that lets the reader know who the original author or speaker is. A) Quote. B) In-Text citation. C) Thesis Statement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quote. 26. What is the term for the logic you use to show why your claim is right? A) Hypothesis. B) Argument. C) Evidence. D) Assumption. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Argument. 27. Alex talked to her ..... about her vacation days. A) Employer. B) Employee. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Employer. 28. A ..... is a statement that is arguable and used as a primary point to prove an argument. A) Thesis. B) Claim. C) Elaborate. D) Cite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Claim. 29. Marketing is used to find out if there is a demand for a product. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 30. Evaluate whether a measurement tool really represents the thing we are interested in measuring A) Interview. B) Qualitative Research. C) Construct validity. D) Observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Construct validity. 31. An indicator that a web source is current and being maintained is when it has been updated in the last ..... A) 3-6 months. B) 2 years. C) Year. D) 6-12 months. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3-6 months. 32. Skills that are teachable and measurable abilities, such as writing, reading, math or ability to use computer programs A) Hard Skills. B) Preference. C) Work experience. D) Soft Skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hard Skills. 33. Definition:A proposed explanation based on limited evidence, serving as a starting point for further investigation. A) Hypothesis. B) Experiment. C) Method. D) Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hypothesis. 34. If you find two additional sources to match what your first source said, you have just ..... your sources. A) Triangulated. B) Plagiarized. C) Satired. D) Paraphrased. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Triangulated. 35. Skills that are the traits that make you a good employee, such as etiquette, communication and listening, getting along with other people A) Preference. B) Work experience. C) Hard Skills. D) Soft Skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Soft Skills. 36. To look over something again A) Synthesize. B) Topic. C) Source. D) Review. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Review. 37. To have a good thesis, you need to take a ..... on the topic. A) Research. B) Credible. C) Summary. D) Position. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Position. 38. A Dependable or trustworthy source of information A) Credible source. B) Relevance. C) Paraphrase. D) Irrelevant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Credible source. 39. To tell where you did the research and got the information from A) Poetry. B) Infer. C) Paraphrase. D) Citation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Citation. 40. An article, website, or book which researchers read and take notes from to learn about their topic A) Credible. B) Source. C) Works Cited. D) Database. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Source. 41. ..... must support your idea, claim or argument, A) Bias. B) Plagiarism. C) Evidence. D) Sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evidence. 42. If an author is reliable, you can: A) Call her on the phone. B) Plagiarize. C) Trust what he or she writes. D) Find his or her writing in a tabloid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trust what he or she writes. 43. Uniform record locator A) Data. B) Survey. C) URL. D) Population. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) URL. 44. An alphabetized list of sources, which appears at the end of your research paper A) Supporting Detail. B) Subjective. C) Works Cited Page. D) Secondary Source. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Works Cited Page. 45. When you plagiarize you ..... A) Do research. B) Use words or ideas of another person as if they were your own. C) When you plagiarize you . D) Write information in your own words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use words or ideas of another person as if they were your own. 46. Analysis of existing knowledge, comprehensive reviews, and articles. A) Non-empirical research. B) Applied research. C) Generalizability. D) Qualitative research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Non-empirical research. 47. The act or process of moving to a new area or place to live there. A) Migration. B) Persecution. C) Universal. D) Settlement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Settlement. 48. A document showing all the sources used to research information. A) Bibliography. B) Citation. C) Plagiarism. D) Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bibliography. 49. Fill in the blank:The process of objectively investigating and collecting information regarding a particular subject is called the ..... A) Analysis phase. B) Documentation stage. C) Research process. D) Evaluation cycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Research process. 50. What do we call an object made by humans, usually an object from a particular time in history? A) Appendix. B) Atlas. C) Artifact. D) Almanac. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Artifact. 51. To determine the effectiveness of a new pain reliever, a researcher divides a random sample of patients into two groups:one group is assigned to take the new drug and the second group takes a placebo. Which type of research study is described? A) Experimental Research Study. B) Observational Research Study. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Experimental Research Study. 52. The MLA Heading of a paper includes ..... A) First + Last NameTeacher's Name ClassDate. B) First + Last NameClassTeacher's NameDate. C) First + Last NameTeachers Name Date. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First + Last NameTeacher's Name ClassDate. 53. Clickbait uses ..... to get you to click. A) Credible sources. B) Glitches. C) Direct quotes. D) Exaggerated, misleading, or questionable headlines. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exaggerated, misleading, or questionable headlines. 54. Which word means:An arguable statement? A) Counterclaim. B) Claim. C) CER. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Claim. 55. A good source online can be found at ..... A) Wikipedia. B) Urban dictionary. C) Library Databases (Symbaloo). D) Wikihow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Library Databases (Symbaloo). 56. What is a clinical or case study? A) A study that involves observing people in their natural environment. B) A study that involves conducting experiments in a controlled setting. C) A study that involves examining a specific individual or group in depth. D) A study that involves analyzing data from multiple sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A study that involves examining a specific individual or group in depth. 57. Fill in the blank: ..... is something that makes sense and is correct. A) Valid. B) Blue. C) Tall. D) Quick. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Valid. 58. What is the placebo effect? A) When subjects on a placebo show change because they think they are on an actual treatment. B) When subjects receive the actual treatment and show no change. C) When subjects are aware they are on a placebo and show change. D) When subjects refuse to participate in a study. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When subjects on a placebo show change because they think they are on an actual treatment. 59. Fill in the blank:To reduce large sections of text to their essential points and main idea is to ..... A) Plagiarize. B) Elaborate. C) Translate. D) Summarize. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Summarize. 60. In an experiment, the group of test subjects left untreated or unexposed to some procedure and then compared with treated subjects in order to validate the results of the test A) Experimental group. B) Control group. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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