This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 44 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 44 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which marketing research term is defined as:'The number of individuals or data points included in a study or survey.'? A) Sample Size. B) Response Rate. C) Margin of Error. D) Population. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sample Size. 2. In which part of a research paper would you find a bibliography? A) At the beginning. B) In the middle. C) At the end. D) In the footnotes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the end. 3. What word means facts that support the main idea? A) Main idea. B) Details. C) Summarize. D) Infographic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Details. 4. "What's for lunch?" asked Mari."Turkey!" said Dad. < ..... Dad gave a ..... A) Behavior. B) Response. C) Influence. D) Characteristic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Response. 5. To search or investigate; the collecting of information about a particular subject. A) Reading. B) Google. C) Research. D) Informational text. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Research. 6. A formatting style from the Modern Language Association, used to avoid plagiarism in the humanities and English departments; currently using the 8th edition A) APA. B) MLA. C) URL. D) CITATION. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MLA. 7. Something which shows that something else exists or is true A) Search Engine. B) Primary Source. C) Evidence. D) Supporting Detail. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evidence. 8. Which of the following is an example of a null hypothesis? A) Eating a good breakfast before a test will help you focus. B) Skipping breakfast improves test scores. C) Studying late at night is better than studying in the morning. D) Drinking coffee reduces stress before exams. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eating a good breakfast before a test will help you focus. 9. These are the stages living things go through from birth to death. A) Diet. B) Habitat. C) Life cycle. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Life cycle. 10. The study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions A) Inquiry. B) Relevant. C) Evidence. D) Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Research. 11. The researchers apply quantitative ..... in their research A) Data. B) Product. C) Validation. D) Realibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Data. 12. An example of a primary source would be: A) An encyclopedia. B) A textbook. C) A newspaper article. D) Oliver. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A newspaper article. 13. A publication issued at regular intervals. A) Index. B) Search Engine. C) Periodical. D) Supporting Detail. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Periodical. 14. You should be able to ..... a source a determine if it is good for your project. A) Evaluate. B) Organize. C) Substantiate. D) Plagiarism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evaluate. 15. What should you do when writing a paper to support your argument? A) Cite several different sources. B) Ignore other sources. C) Use only one source. D) Avoid using sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cite several different sources. 16. A small part of a larger population is called a ..... A) Survey. B) Sample. C) Questionnaire. D) URL. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sample. 17. An online source encyclopedia; not considered a reliable source A) Wikipidea. B) Credibility. C) Glossary. D) Final draft. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wikipidea. 18. Choose the term to match this definition:a statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved. A) Analysis. B) Hypothesis. C) Thesis. D) Summary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thesis. 19. To determine the effectiveness of a new pain reliever, a researcher divides a random sample of patients into two groups:one group is assigned to take the new drug and the second group takes a placebo. How many treatment groups are being used in this experimental research study? A) 0. B) 1. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1. 20. The Title Page is ..... A) Don't choose this one. B) The formal cover of your paper. C) Don't choose this one either, k?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The formal cover of your paper. 21. A brief statement or account of the main points of something. A) Thesis. B) Discussion. C) Secondary Sources. D) Summarize. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Summarize. 22. To show your source of information or give credit to your source. A) Research. B) Cite/citation. C) Argument. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cite/citation. 23. Exactly correct A) MLA format. B) Outline. C) Paraphrase. D) Accurate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Accurate. 24. Not important to the topic A) Relevant. B) Irrelevant. C) Claim. D) Infographic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irrelevant. 25. What are 'maladies'? A) Something that spoils, prevents growth, or destroys. B) Illnesses or diseases. C) Confused and unable to understand something. D) Very badly affected by trouble or illness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Illnesses or diseases. 26. What is biased sampling? A) When some members of a population are more likely to be selected than others. B) When all members of a population have an equal chance of being selected. C) When no members of a population are selected. D) When only one member of a population is selected. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When some members of a population are more likely to be selected than others. 27. Which marketing research term is defined as:'The process of examining data sets to draw conclusions, identify trends, and support decision-making.'? A) Data Analytics. B) Market Segmentation. C) Brand Positioning. D) Product Life Cycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Data Analytics. 28. What is works cited? A) Only information about the author. B) A summary of a text. C) A list of all your sources at the end of your writing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A list of all your sources at the end of your writing. 29. Definition:The address of a World Wide Web page, used for citing online sources. A) BROWSER. B) URL. C) APA. D) HTML. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) URL. 30. Furthermore, Secondly, Such As, are all examples of? A) Anecdotes. B) Conclusions. C) Transitional Phrases. D) None of the above. 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