This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Scientific Writing – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Scientific Writing Quiz 24 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the purpose of a work plan in a research project? A) To provide a visual outline of project operations. B) To summarize the research findings. C) To write the research report. D) To analyze data collected. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide a visual outline of project operations. 2. Which of the following writing skills takes word for word information from a source and gives credit to the author? A) Summary. B) Quotation. C) Paraphrase. D) Notation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quotation. 3. What is a scientific writing? A) A method of writing that avoids technical language. B) A type of writing that focuses on fictional stories. C) Scientific writing is a structured form of writing used to communicate scientific research and findings. D) A casual form of writing used for personal blogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scientific writing is a structured form of writing used to communicate scientific research and findings. 4. A student places a long explanation of significance and limitations in Results. What revision is best? A) Split it between Abstract and References. B) Move that explanation to the Discussion section. C) Delete the explanation and keep only references. D) Place it in the Title Page for emphasis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Move that explanation to the Discussion section. 5. What writing skills that takes the author's ideas and write it in his own words? A) Paraphrase. B) Quotation. C) Summary. D) Notation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paraphrase. 6. An area of 5m$^{2}$ was sampled using a quadrat to find a total of 10 sunflowers. If the area of the field was 200m$^{2}$, what is the estimated number of sunflowers in the field? A) 400. B) 40. C) 50. D) 20. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 400. 7. Which characteristic of scientific writing focuses on eliminating ambiguity and unnecessary jargon while maintaining precision? A) Logical Organization. B) Clarity & Conciseness. C) Evidence-Based Arguments. D) Neutral & Objective Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clarity & Conciseness. 8. If a person's blood is not clotting properly after a small cut, which vitamin might they be deficient in? A) Vitamin A. B) Vitamin K. C) Vitamin B1. D) Vitamin D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vitamin K. 9. Once your research participant has given their consent, this holds throughout the research and they are not allowed to withdraw. A) Sometimes true. B) Sometimes false. C) Always false. D) Always true. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Always false. 10. Cholesterol is a/an ..... A) Nucleic acid. B) Protein. C) Lipid. D) Carbohydrate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lipid. 11. Menyalin tulisan orang lain tanpa mencantumkan sumber disebut ..... A) Plagiarisme. B) Parafrase. C) Falsifikasi. D) Fabrikasi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plagiarisme. 12. The discussion section should NOT compare your findings with previous literature. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. The goal of ethics in research include ..... A) Ensuring that people participate voluntarily. B) Making people's comments and behavior confidential. C) Protect people from harm. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 14. What is the main purpose of the Introduction section in a scientific report? A) Summarizing the key results. B) Presenting the background, research gap, and study objectives. C) Describing data processing steps. D) Listing recommendations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Presenting the background, research gap, and study objectives. 15. Teknik pengumpulan data yang menggunakan pertanyaan dan jawaban disebut ..... A) Pengamatan. B) Kuesioner. C) Dokumentasi. D) Wawancara. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wawancara. 16. What does the 'M' in the IMRAD structure stand for? A) Manuscript. B) Measurements. C) Methods. D) Materials. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Methods. 17. A line graph is said to have an inverse relationship if one variable decreases as the other variable increases. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 18. Jika ingin mengakses jurnal internasional berbayar secara resmi, mahasiswa dapat memanfaatkan ..... A) Perpustakaan kampus atau Perpusnas. B) Forum online. C) Situs blog gratis. D) Media sosial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perpustakaan kampus atau Perpusnas. 19. Which of the following is NOT highlighted by the Nuremberg Code? A) Experiments should be conducted by qualified personnel. B) Voluntary consent is essential. C) Risks should not exceed benefits. D) Human subject is free to end participation in an experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Risks should not exceed benefits. 20. What is the purpose of using past tense in scientific writing? A) To describe ongoing research processes. B) To express future predictions. C) To summarize current theories. D) To describe completed actions or findings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To describe completed actions or findings. 21. Which statement about writing References is correct? A) URLs alone are enough. B) All references must follow one consistent citation style (APA, Harvard, etc.). C) You can cite a paper even if you didn't read it. D) It is fine to mix APA and IEEE styles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All references must follow one consistent citation style (APA, Harvard, etc.). 22. Who is responsible for creating the basic framework for research at institutions? A) Senior researchers. B) Early career researchers. C) Heads of research institutions. D) Research funding bodies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heads of research institutions. 23. What is the purpose of paraphrasing evidence in your own words? A) To show understanding of the information and avoid copying directly. B) To make the evidence sound more complicated. C) To change the meaning of the evidence. D) To make the evidence longer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To show understanding of the information and avoid copying directly. 24. What type of bond holds the monomers of proteins molecules together? A) Glycogenic. B) Glycosidic. C) Peptide. D) Phosphodiester. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Peptide. 25. The Mean is often the same as the (a) A) A. Average. B) Middle. C) Range. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Average. 26. What type of language should be used in the abstract? A) Casual and informal. B) Direct and impactful. C) Complex and technical. D) Vague and ambiguous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Direct and impactful. 27. "This research shows that many student cannot answer the test with multiple clauses.", You may use this sentence in ..... A) Hypothesis. B) Question. C) Conclusion. D) Analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conclusion. 28. In the detergent test, equal cleanliness in both groups most strongly suggests which conclusion? A) The detergent is extremely powerful. B) The measurement tool was broken. C) The detergent is not more effective than water. D) Water prevents cleaning entirely. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The detergent is not more effective than water. 29. Apa pentingnya gaya penulisan netral dalam makalah ilmiah? A) Untuk menghibur pembaca. B) Untuk menjaga objektivitas. C) Untuk memberikan pendapat subjektif. D) Untuk mengekspresikan perasaan pribadi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Untuk menjaga objektivitas. 30. Which section of the manuscript starts narrow and then expands out as per the IMRaD hourglass A) Introduction. B) Abstract. C) Results. D) Discussion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Discussion. ← 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