This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which word means:The opposing (opposite) argument? A) Proponent. B) Counterclaim. C) Synthesize. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Counterclaim. 2. Fill in the blank:A method of collecting opinions or votes from a group of people, usually to find out what most people think about a particular issue, is called ..... A) Polls. B) Debate. C) Lecture. D) Interview. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Polls. 3. Variable A) A characteristic that cannot be measured. B) A fixed quantity that does not change. C) Any characteristic, number, or quantity that can be measured or quantified. D) A type of constant in mathematics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Any characteristic, number, or quantity that can be measured or quantified. 4. If you are citing your sources, you are giving an author: A) Money. B) A stomach ache. C) Clickbait. D) Credit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Credit. 5. To go from one country, region, or place to another. A) Migration. B) Settlement. C) Persecution. D) Universal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Migration. 6. The average ..... salary for a Pharmacist is 120, 000 a year. A) Annual. B) Anunal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Annual. 7. Which of the following sources would most likely feature a sensational story? A) A textbook. B) The Shen website. C) A tabloid. D) A newspaper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A tabloid. 8. A list of sources. A) Works cited/ bibliography. B) Domain name. C) Credible. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Works cited/ bibliography. 9. Job title or responsibility such as manager, cook, teacher, etc A) Postion. B) Salary. C) Duty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Postion. 10. Can you always trust Wikipedia? A) No. B) Yes. C) Maybe . D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 11. True or False:You should always include a lot of quotes in a summary. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. An approach to the study of human behavior that seeks causal relationships among factors with the goal of trying to predict outcomes. A) Positivism. B) Rapport. C) Matching. D) Treatment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positivism. 13. Choose the definition of:bibliography A) A list of the books, websites, magazines, articles, etc., that are mentioned in a text. B) To say (something that someone else has said or written) using different words. C) Relating to formal study or research. D) A statement that states the purpose of a paper or presentation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A list of the books, websites, magazines, articles, etc., that are mentioned in a text. 14. Information about who took a photograph, often written in a smaller font next to or below a picture, is called a: A) Bias. B) Paraphase. C) Headline. D) Photo credit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Photo credit. 15. Which of the following best describes quantitative data? A) Data that can be arranged numerically. B) Data that is only descriptive. C) Data that cannot be measured. D) Data that is always qualitative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Data that can be arranged numerically. 16. This belongs at the end of your research paper. It is a list of the references and resources you used to write your paper. A) Satire. B) Photo credit. C) Tabloid. D) Works cited. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Works cited. 17. What is a list of sources with summaries and evaluations called? A) Bibliography. B) Annotated Bibliography. C) Reference List. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Annotated Bibliography. 18. A footnote gives ..... A) A definition or additional information about a word. B) Formula for finding the area of a research page. C) Possible topics for a research papaer. D) Size of your shoe print. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A definition or additional information about a word. 19. You can tell that a website is associated with a college or university if the URL ends with ..... A) .com. B) .gov. C) .edu. D) .org. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) .edu. 20. A descriptive technique in which one individual or group is studied in depth A) Alternative hypothesis (Ha). B) Case Study. C) Secondary Data. D) Expert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Case Study. 21. The process of going over a subject again in study to keep it in the memory: A) Interview. B) Discussion. C) Review. D) Theorize. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Review. 22. Writers who write thorough, well-reasoned theory, argument, discussion, etc. based on strong evidence. A) Reliable Source. B) Evidence. C) Conclusion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reliable Source. 23. Which of the following is NOT an example of nonfiction? A) Diaries. B) Articles. C) World Book Encyclopedia. D) Novels. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Novels. 24. What are 'positivists'? A) Researchers who focus on hard facts and numbers. B) Researchers who focus on understanding people's experiences. C) A scientist who studies human cultures and societies. D) Trustworthy and accurate information. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Researchers who focus on hard facts and numbers. 25. Fill in the blank:A page that appears at the end of a research paper that lists all sources referenced in the body of the paper is called a ..... ? A) Works cited page. B) Title page. C) Abstract. D) Appendix. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Works cited page. 26. In order to get the correct answer, you need to ..... the question. A) Analyze. B) Culminate. C) Theorize. D) Inquiry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Analyze. 27. What is a positivist? A) Researchers who focus on hard facts and numbers. B) Researchers who focus on understanding people's experiences. C) A scientist who studies human cultures and societies. D) Trustworthy and accurate information. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Researchers who focus on hard facts and numbers. 28. A book with records from the previous year A) Synonyms. B) Almanac. C) Atlas. D) Antonyms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Almanac. 29. The copyright date is ..... A) The date a book is published, found after a C inside a square on the last page. B) The date a book is published, found after a C inside a triangle on the back book flap. C) The date a book is published, found after a C inside a circle and near the name of publisher and usually near the front of the book. D) The date a book expires. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The date a book is published, found after a C inside a circle and near the name of publisher and usually near the front of the book. 30. Which source is a primary source? A) A recent textbook chapter explaining the causes of an ancient war. B) A museum curator's blog post summarizing several articles. C) A soldier's first-hand diary written during the war. D) A modern documentary that analyzes old letters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A soldier's first-hand diary written during the war. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesResearch Vocabulary Quiz 1Research Vocabulary Quiz 2Research Vocabulary Quiz 3Research Vocabulary Quiz 4Research Vocabulary Quiz 5Research Vocabulary Quiz 6Research Vocabulary Quiz 7Research Vocabulary Quiz 8Research Vocabulary Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books