This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Scientific Writing – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Scientific Writing Quiz 17 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Data yang diperoleh langsung dari sumber utama disebut data ..... A) Kuantitatif. B) Kualitatif. C) Sekunder. D) Primer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Primer. 2. Which characteristic of scientific writing ensures that evidence is presented fairly without personal bias or emotional language? A) Evidence-Based Arguments. B) Logical Organization. C) Neutral & Objective Tone. D) Clarity & Conciseness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neutral & Objective Tone. 3. Apa pengertian umum dari kutipan? A) Ide pribadi penulis yang dijadikan argumen. B) Pengambilan kalimat, gagasan, atau pendapat dari sumber lain untuk memperkuat tulisan. C) Menulis ulang karya orang lain tanpa sumber. D) Penambahan opini baru dalam karya ilmiah. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pengambilan kalimat, gagasan, atau pendapat dari sumber lain untuk memperkuat tulisan. 4. What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative research? A) Qualitative research is focused on hypothesis testing, while quantitative research is about storytelling. B) Qualitative research is always more reliable than quantitative research. C) Qualitative research uses numerical data, while quantitative research uses interviews. D) Qualitative research is descriptive and exploratory, while quantitative research is statistical and conclusive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Qualitative research is descriptive and exploratory, while quantitative research is statistical and conclusive. 5. Manakah di antara berikut ini yang BUKAN merupakan komponen dari struktur IMRAD? A) Hasil. B) Kesimpulan. C) Metode. D) Pendahuluan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kesimpulan. 6. Changing the color of the light will not affect the length of the stem (cm) of the Plectranthus amboinicus plant. A) Null Hypothesis. B) Alternative Hypothesis. C) Casual/Formal Cause-and-Effect Hypothesis. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Null Hypothesis. 7. Manakah di antara berikut ini yang BUKAN merupakan karakteristik dari penulisan ilmiah? A) Gaya yang subjektif dan informal. B) Bahasa yang formal dan objektif. C) Format yang terstruktur. D) Berdasarkan data yang akurat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gaya yang subjektif dan informal. 8. What does IMRAD stand for in scientific writing? A) Introduction, Measurement, Results, and Data. B) Introduction, Methods, Research, and Data. C) Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion. D) Investigation, Methods, Results, and Analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion. 9. It should provide enough details so that others can repeat the experiments following the methods written in the research paper; however, conciseness should be maintained A) Results. B) Materials and Method. C) Discussion. D) Introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Materials and Method. 10. What is the purpose of the Discussion section in a scientific paper? A) To summarize the entire paper. B) To interpret findings and compare with existing literature. C) To list references. D) To present raw data. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To interpret findings and compare with existing literature. 11. Penggunaan quoation mark dalam mengecek plagiarisme dapat dilakukan di Google Search A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Who is responsible for defining rules of good research practice? A) Individual researchers. B) Heads of research institutions. C) Both A and B. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and B. 13. Should every paragraph in a scientific paper have a topic sentence? A) True. B) False. C) Only in the introduction. D) Only in the conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. Dalam gaya APA, bagaimana cara mengutip artikel jurnal? A) Judul, Penulis, Tahun, Nama Jurnal. B) Penulis, Tahun, Judul, Nama Jurnal. C) Penulis. (Tahun). Judul. Nama Jurnal, Volume(Edisi), Halaman. D) Nama Jurnal, Penulis, Tahun, Judul. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Penulis. (Tahun). Judul. Nama Jurnal, Volume(Edisi), Halaman. 15. What is a common feature of scientific talks that balances depth with accessibility? A) Timeline and deliverables. B) Strategic use of visuals. C) Detailed methodology for reproducibility. D) Eye-catching visual hierarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Strategic use of visuals. 16. Sekumpulan kalimat yang saling berkaitan satu sama lain merupakan pengertian dari ..... A) Paragraf argumentasi. B) Paragraf eksposisi. C) Paragraf. D) Paragraf deskripsi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paragraf. 17. What is the primary focus of Evidence-Based Arguments in scientific writing? A) Eliminating ambiguity and unnecessary jargon. B) Supporting claims with verifiable data, established methods, and proper citations. C) Guiding readers through a predictable flow of ideas. D) Presenting evidence fairly without exaggeration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Supporting claims with verifiable data, established methods, and proper citations. 18. Which scenario shows a well-formed hypothesis? A) Music is fun for jellyfish. B) Microwaved food will reduce maze time. C) Fish are interesting and fast. D) Sauce is probably better. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Microwaved food will reduce maze time. 19. What happens if a letter is too long for publication? A) It will be edited and shortened by the editorial committee. B) It will be published as is. C) It may not be considered for publication at all. D) It will be published with a disclaimer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It may not be considered for publication at all. 20. How does peer review contribute to the quality of scientific research? A) Peer review enhances the quality of scientific research by ensuring rigorous evaluation and validation of findings. B) Peer review is primarily focused on increasing the number of citations. C) Peer review slows down the publication process without improving quality. D) Peer review eliminates all biases in scientific research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peer review enhances the quality of scientific research by ensuring rigorous evaluation and validation of findings. 21. What is a crucial application mentioned for combating Acanthamoeba? A) Developing anti-microbial agents. B) Focusing only on the vegetative stage. C) Ignoring the cystic form. D) Using toxic substances. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Developing anti-microbial agents. 22. What shape should the introduction follow according to the document? A) Linear. B) Circular. C) Square. D) Funnel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Funnel. 23. A project is funded by Company X. The PI downplays adverse findings to avoid jeopardizing future contracts, and the final report favors the sponsor's product. Which violation is most directly implicated? A) Fabrication only. B) Duplicate publication. C) Plagiarism. D) Conflict of interest-scholarly work steered by interests that benefit oneself or a sponsor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conflict of interest-scholarly work steered by interests that benefit oneself or a sponsor. 24. How many authors are usually limited to in a letter? A) 4 to 6. B) 3 to 6. C) 2 to 5. D) 1 to 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4 to 6. 25. What are some examples of valid sources? A) Unverified online forums. B) Personal blogs. C) Examples of valid sources include academic journals, books, government publications, and official organizational websites. D) Social media posts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Examples of valid sources include academic journals, books, government publications, and official organizational websites. 26. Buying clothes are often a very time-consuming practice because those clothes that a person likes are rarely the ones that fit him or her A) Because those. B) Are. C) A very time-consuming. D) Are rarely the ones. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 27. Recommendations should: A) Come from the study results and be realistic and actionable. B) Be general and unrelated to the findings. C) Include long literature reviews. D) Be written as paragraphs only (never numbered). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Come from the study results and be realistic and actionable. 28. Which step should you do first when using dimensional analysis (conversion factors) to convert units? A) Round to two decimals. B) Cancel all units at once. C) Start with the given value. D) Guess the correct factor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Start with the given value. 29. The following statements are importance of research ethics EXCEPT: A) Avoids the researcher in committing mistakes in the process of research. B) Promotes essential values that help researchers on a topic to have a common understanding. C) It binds together experts from different fields of expertise. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 30. How many different amino acids are there? A) 15. B) 20. C) 25. D) 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 20. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesScientific Writing Quiz 1Scientific Writing Quiz 2Scientific Writing Quiz 3Scientific Writing Quiz 4Scientific Writing Quiz 5Scientific Writing Quiz 6Scientific Writing Quiz 7Scientific Writing Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books