This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Scientific Writing – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Scientific Writing Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I should paraphrase if I want to change the organization of another author's words or ideas for emphasis A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. In writing a scientific report, the author should A) Use language which expresses a mysterious and unique personal feeling. B) Expresses accuracy, precision and clarity. C) Never use any acronym. D) Know how to impress the reader with fictional story. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expresses accuracy, precision and clarity. 3. Which of the following is NOT a step in the publication process? A) Proofreading. B) Public Speaking. C) Peer Review. D) Manuscript Submission. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Public Speaking. 4. In the cell membrane, the heads are ..... and tails are ..... A) Hydrophobic hydrophilic. B) Positive negative. C) Hydrophilic hydrophobic. D) Lipids, , , carbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hydrophilic hydrophobic. 5. Apa saja yang perlu dicantumkan dalam penulisan kutipan? A) Nama penulis dan judul buku saja. B) Hanya nama penulis dan halaman. C) Nama penerbit dan kota terbit. D) Nama akhir penulis, tahun terbit, halaman, dan alamat web jika daring. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nama akhir penulis, tahun terbit, halaman, dan alamat web jika daring. 6. What is the range of impact factors? A) 0 to 50. B) 0 to 10. C) 0 to 200. D) 0 to 100. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 0 to 50. 7. What is the recommended action if a manuscript is rejected? A) Submit it to another journal immediately. B) Resubmit without changes. C) Ignore the feedback. D) Revise based on feedback. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Revise based on feedback. 8. What is preferred when writing the Methods & Materials section? A) Second person. B) Active voice. C) First person. D) Passive voice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Passive voice. 9. Yang disebut sebagai mosaic plagiarism adalah ..... A) Copy & paste. B) Pawn sacrifice. C) Clause quilts. D) Plagiat structural. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clause quilts. 10. I should summarize when I want to present the key ideas of the original source briefly. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 11. Quotation mark dapat digunakan untuk menghindari plagiarisme A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Which sentence best describes a trend in a graph? A) The graph is going crazy. B) There is a sharp increase in enzyme activity at 40$^\circ$C. C) The line goes up. D) It looks higher. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There is a sharp increase in enzyme activity at 40$^\circ$C. 13. Haffsa was singing a song ..... Geovanny was cooking fried rice. A) But. B) While. C) So. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While. 14. Which of the following is a recommended practice for manuscript submission? A) Submit to multiple journals simultaneously. B) Neglect the peer review process. C) Avoid using references. D) Follow the journal's guidelines. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Follow the journal's guidelines. 15. Anh is investigating the heights of a group of students:158cm 172cm 164cm164cm 167cm 159cm What is the range of the heights? A) 330cm. B) 13cm. C) 164cm. D) 14cm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 14cm. 16. The variable that causes a change is the A) Dependent variable. B) Independent variable. C) Control. D) Constant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent variable. 17. What is the purpose of communications in medical journals? A) To add references to journal articles. B) To publish original research results. C) To provide supporting information. D) To edit and shorten articles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To provide supporting information. 18. Which of the following is a key component of the Methods section? A) Research background. B) Summary of findings. C) Data analysis techniques. D) Literature review. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Data analysis techniques. 19. Which mineral is described as playing a key role in protecting DNA and generating energy for the body? A) Zinc. B) Phosphorus. C) Magnesium. D) Sodium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Magnesium. 20. In scientific writing, why is it recommended to use active voice instead of passive voice? A) Active voice is weak and wordy. B) Passive voice emphasizes the performer of the action. C) Passive voice is stronger and less wordy. D) Active voice emphasizes the receiver of the action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Passive voice emphasizes the performer of the action. 21. What should be avoided in the results section? A) Discussing the results. B) Summarizing statistical analyses. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Summarizing statistical analyses. 22. What is the peer review process and why is it important? A) The peer review process is a way to promote personal opinions in academia. B) Peer review is a method of funding research projects. C) The peer review process is a marketing strategy for researchers. D) The peer review process is a critical evaluation of research by experts, ensuring quality and credibility in academic publishing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The peer review process is a critical evaluation of research by experts, ensuring quality and credibility in academic publishing. 23. Apa peran Mendeley dan Zotero? A) Untuk menulis draf. B) Untuk memformat makalah. C) Untuk memeriksa plagiarisme. D) Untuk mengelola referensi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Untuk mengelola referensi. 24. A doctoral student "reconstructs" 40 missing survey forms from memory so the sample size matches the proposal. This is best described as ..... A) Fabrication-creating data that never existed or was never collected. B) Multiple submission. C) Falsification. D) Plagiarism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fabrication-creating data that never existed or was never collected. 25. Penulis berusaha membuat pembaca melihat, mendengar, dan merasakan apa yang sedang mereka baca dari paragraf tersebut. hal ini dapat ditemukan pada paragraf ..... A) Eksposisi. B) Argumentasi. C) Narasi. D) Deskripsi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deskripsi. 26. What is the primary function of the Introduction section in a scientific paper? A) Advertising. B) Summarizing. C) Context-setting. D) All of the above. E) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Context-setting. 27. A researcher deletes measurements that contradict the hypothesis and reports only the remaining trend, without justification in the methods. This practice is ..... A) Plagiarism of others' text. B) Conflict of interest, but only if a sponsor asked for it. C) Falsification-selectively altering/omitting data that conflict with the researcher's interests. D) Acceptable data cleaning because the remaining results are clearer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Falsification-selectively altering/omitting data that conflict with the researcher's interests. 28. How does scientific writing differ from creative writing? A. It uses more descriptive language B. It focuses on factual information C. It tells a story D. It aims to evoke emotions A) It uses more technical jargon. B) It relies on personal anecdotes. C) It focuses on factual information. D) It emphasizes artistic expression. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It focuses on factual information. 29. Ide yang diungkapkan harus sesuai dengan ide yang dimaksudkan oleh penulis dan tidak mengandung makna ganda. Pernyataan ini menjelaskan salah satu karakteristik ragam ilmiah yaitu ..... A) Runtun. B) Logis. C) Tepat. D) Baku. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tepat. 30. How can you avoid plagiarism? A) Cite sources, paraphrase, and use quotes. B) Ignore citation rules. C) Copy text without attribution. D) Use only your own ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cite sources, paraphrase, and use quotes. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesScientific Writing Quiz 1Scientific Writing Quiz 2Scientific Writing Quiz 3Scientific Writing Quiz 4Scientific Writing Quiz 6Scientific Writing Quiz 7Scientific Writing Quiz 8Scientific Writing Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books