This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Scientific Writing – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Scientific Writing Quiz 19 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Tindakan mengambil sebagian porsi tulisan orang lain untuk kemudian mengubah beberapa kata atau frasa dan menghapus sebagian lainnya tanpa mengubah sisa dan konstruksi teks lain.Tindakan ini termasuk dalam jenis plagiarisme ..... A) Self-plagiarism. B) Copy & Paste. C) Cut & Slide. D) Plagiat terselubung. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plagiat terselubung. 2. What does the inverted triangle structure in writing an introduction represent? A) Moving from specific to general. B) Moving from general to specific. C) A summary of results. D) A list of references. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moving from general to specific. 3. What is the primary focus of scientific writing? A) To express personal opinions. B) To present research processes and findings. C) To summarize historical events. D) To entertain the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To present research processes and findings. 4. Choose the correct passive transformation of: "They will publish the research paper next month." A) The research paper was published next month. B) The research paper has been published next month. C) The research paper will be published next month. D) The research paper is published next month. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The research paper will be published next month. 5. Why is it important to use simple language in scientific writing? A) To confuse readers and make the text more challenging. B) To make the text more engaging and interesting. C) To enhance the clarity and understanding of the text. D) To demonstrate expertise in the field. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To enhance the clarity and understanding of the text. 6. The hypothesis and background for the experiment is discussed in this section of a research article. A) Acknowledgment. B) Introduction. C) Results. D) Discussion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Introduction. 7. Which action best demonstrates objectivity and clarity in scientific writing? A) Adding vivid adjectives to make results engaging. B) Reporting observations precisely and avoiding biased language. C) Using personal opinions to explain surprising trends. D) Speculating on causes before presenting data. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reporting observations precisely and avoiding biased language. 8. In the process of dimensional analysis, what is the main purpose of arranging conversion factors as fractions? A) To create new base units. B) To cancel unwanted units. C) To avoid decimal answers. D) To make numbers larger. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To cancel unwanted units. 9. What does the term 'lege artis' refer to in research practice? A) Publishing frequently. B) Working according to the state of the art and standards. C) Collaborating with industry. D) Focusing on profitable research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Working according to the state of the art and standards. 10. Which of the following is a characteristic of scientific writing? A. Use of anecdotes B. Personal opinions C. Evidence-based arguments D. Emotional appeals A) Subjective interpretations. B) Speculative reasoning. C) Evidence-based arguments. D) Use of metaphors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evidence-based arguments. 11. Which type of protein is responsible for carrying essential substances throughout the body, such as oxygen in the blood? A) Messenger Proteins. B) Transport Proteins. C) Structural Proteins. D) Defense Proteins. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transport Proteins. 12. Menulis bibliografi dimulai dengan ..... A) Nama penulis. B) Judul buku. C) Tahun penerbitan. D) Kota penerbitan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nama penulis. 13. Quotations should be used rarely and selectively. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 14. The man was reading a book when he ..... A) Appeared. B) Appearing. C) Appears. D) Appear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Appeared. 15. Apapun jenis karya ilmiah yang ditulis oleh ilmuan atau akademisi harus memenuhi karakteristik karya tulis ilmiah. Yang tidak termasuk karakteristik sebuah karya tulis ilmiah adalah ..... A) Objektif. B) Metodologi. C) Faktual. D) Berlandaskan teori. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metodologi. 16. Kriteria karya ilmiah yang menjelaskan bahwa sebuah karya ilmiah hendaknya memiliki fokus pada topik tertentu, yang khusus sifatnya, adalah ..... A) Teori dan kajian pustaka. B) Data dan fakta. C) Topik. D) Masalah. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Topik. 17. What is a square called that we use to sample populations? A) Quadrat. B) Cube. C) Grid. D) Quarter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quadrat. 18. Metode penelitian menjelaskan ..... A) Kesimpulan. B) Hasil penelitian. C) Teknik dan langkah penelitian. D) Saran. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Teknik dan langkah penelitian. 19. Which tense should be used in the Results section of a scientific paper? A) Past tense. B) Conditional tense. C) Future tense. D) Present tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past tense. 20. Who should be listed as authors of a scientific paper? A) Anyone who has collected data. B) Anyone who has made important contribution to planning and carrying out the research. C) Anyone who has read the paper. D) Anyone who has revised the paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anyone who has made important contribution to planning and carrying out the research. 21. What is the role of the corresponding author? A) To write the entire manuscript. B) To communicate with the journal. C) To edit the final paper. D) To conduct the research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To communicate with the journal. 22. What is the aim of the abstract in a scientific paper? A) To provide a detailed analysis. B) To allow people to decide whether to read the paper. C) To summarize the entire paper. D) To critique other scientific work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To allow people to decide whether to read the paper. 23. Which section of a research article establishes context, reviews relevant literature, and identifies knowledge gaps? A) Materials & Methods. B) Abstract. C) Results & Discussion. D) Introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Introduction. 24. What question should be addressed in the discussion section? A) What do the results mean?. B) What is the publication date?. C) What is the title of the research?. D) What is the author's name?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What do the results mean?. 25. What is the purpose of persuading and validating in scientific writing? A) To convince peers of the significance and validity of results through evidence and logical argumentation. B) To simplify scientific concepts for a general audience. C) To create a platform for artistic expression in science. D) To avoid criticism by withholding detailed data. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To convince peers of the significance and validity of results through evidence and logical argumentation. 26. What is the purpose of creating a title page for a scientific paper? A) To list the references. B) To contain the abstract. C) To give the paper a formal look. D) To summarize the paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To give the paper a formal look. 27. Given the claim and evidence provided, what reasoning supports the idea that cats are suitable for indoor living? A) Cats need to be walked outside daily. B) Cats are content to lay on the couch or window perch, showing they do not need outdoor space. C) Cats require a large backyard to play in. D) Cats are unhappy indoors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cats are content to lay on the couch or window perch, showing they do not need outdoor space. 28. What is the primary purpose of scientific writing in materials science? A) Artistic expression. B) Entertainment. C) Personal satisfaction. D) Communication of research findings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Communication of research findings. 29. Length of the stem (cm) of the Philippine oregano (Plectranthus amboinicus) plant is an example of ..... A) Independent Variable. B) Dependent Variable. C) Controlled Variable. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Variable. 30. Miss Murdock wants to estimate population size for crabs on Destin Beach. She uses 2 quadrats and counts 11 crabs in the first and 7 crabs in the second. The quadrats are 2m$^{2}$. What information does she need to estimate the population size? A) How many quadrats there are. B) The area of the beach. C) The area of a quadrat. D) How many crabs are in a third quadrat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The area of the beach. ← 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