This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A list of resources that you create to give credit to the author A) Citation. B) Plagiarize. C) Works cited. D) Direct quote. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Works cited. 2. Choose the term to match this definition:a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation. A) Summary. B) Conclusion. C) Analysis. D) Hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hypothesis. 3. What are primary sources? A) Questions that help focus the information that is being gathered about a topic. B) A type of AI that generates conversation. C) A set of moral guidelines around safety. D) Documents that come directly from people who were present during an event. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Documents that come directly from people who were present during an event. 4. Could the following claim be supported with evidence?Schools should limit the amount of homework given to students. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 5. To ..... is to suggest, by the expressed CLUES given in the text. A) Analyze. B) Evidence. C) Inference. D) Imply. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imply. 6. Set of beliefs of a group of people, including worship, god(s), and ideas of what is right and wrong A) Population. B) Agriculture. C) Religion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Religion. 7. Why is plagiarism considered unethical? A) Plagiarism is considered unethical because it involves taking someone else's work or ideas without giving them proper credit. B) Plagiarism is not considered unethical because it helps spread knowledge. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plagiarism is considered unethical because it involves taking someone else's work or ideas without giving them proper credit. 8. ..... often appeals to the 5 senses. A) Irony. B) Imagery. C) Formality. D) Genre. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 9. Word or term that represent the topic being researched A) Thesis. B) Keyword. C) Outline. D) Paraphrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Keyword. 10. Calm and assured A) Imperturbable. B) Increment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperturbable. 11. What do we call the resource which is extra information appearing at the end of a book to add to the material in the chapters? A) Glossary. B) Table of contents. C) Appendix. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Appendix. 12. Definition:Support from sources that backs up a writer's claim and points in a paper or project. A) Textual evidence. B) Implicit. C) Argument. D) Context clues. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Textual evidence. 13. An account of someone's life written by someone else A) Bibliography. B) Plagiarism. C) Accomplishment. D) Biography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biography. 14. Fake news is mostly found: A) On the radio. B) In Alaska. C) In newspapers. D) Online. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Online. 15. What are dashes used for in a sentence? A) To indicate a pause. B) To set off words, phrases, or clauses that interrupt the sentence. C) To end a sentence. D) To separate items in a list. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To set off words, phrases, or clauses that interrupt the sentence. 16. Which of the following is an example of categorical data? A) Temperature in degrees. B) Height in centimeters. C) Hair color. D) Age in years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hair color. 17. ..... is a logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience. A) Inference. B) Imply. C) Background. D) Analyze. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inference. 18. Your road map for success; lets you know what you plan to say in your paper, the order you want to say things, and whether or not you have research to support your topics A) Source. B) Works cited page. C) Outline. D) Citation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Outline. 19. Cross out the odd word. A) Edition. B) Translation. C) Version. D) Adaptation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Translation. 20. The usual weather conditions in an area. A) Ecosystem. B) Agriculture. C) Climate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Climate. 21. A reference to the source of information is called: A) Citation. B) Index. C) Footnote. D) Annotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Citation. 22. The title of newspaper articles, often written in a larger font, is called a: A) Headline. B) Photo credit. C) Bias. D) Paraphase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Headline. 23. These are the clothes you might need to wear to work. A) Uniform. B) Suit & Tie. C) Job Description. D) Working Condition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Uniform. 24. What do we call a resource to find the latest information on a specific topic? A) Newspaper. B) Internet. C) Computer. D) Magazine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Internet. 25. ..... is a statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events. A) Prediction. B) Justify. C) Summarize. D) Excerpt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prediction. 26. What does a citation primarily serve as in academic work? A) A way of giving credit for sourced material. B) A method to shorten lengthy descriptions. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A way of giving credit for sourced material. 27. Data associated with mathematical models and statistical techniques A) Quantitative Data. B) Mixed Methods Research. C) Secondary Data. D) Quantitative research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quantitative Data. 28. Which word has the same meaning as "tool" ? A) Respondent. B) Procedure. C) Measurement. D) Instrument. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Instrument. 29. The thesis for my research project should include A) Background on the problem. B) The problem and some solutions. C) Quotation from an expert. D) A question. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The problem and some solutions. 30. Restatement in your own words A) Thesis. B) Rough draft. C) Topix. D) Paraphrase. 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