This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 52 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 52 (27 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Researcher is ..... A) A person who search things online. B) A person who conducts an investigation. C) Someone who knows all the answers and doesn't need to research. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A person who conducts an investigation. 2. What does 'persuasion' mean? A) The act of convincing someone to do or believe something. B) Able to be trusted or believed. C) To admit or recognize something as true. D) The process of presenting reasons and evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The act of convincing someone to do or believe something. 3. All of the following are rules about paraphrasing EXCEPT A) Put everything in your own words. B) Use complete sentences. C) Rewrite sentence by sentence. D) Write in list form. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Write in list form. 4. ..... means something that is stated directly and is easy to figure out. A) Explicit. B) Textual Evidence. C) Conclude. D) Author's Purpose/Intent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Explicit. 5. Regular recurrence or process of sleep A) Sleep apnea. B) Sleep patterns. C) Sleep problems. D) Sleeping bag. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sleep patterns. 6. What is a control group? A) A group of participants who do not receive the experimental treatment. B) A variable that is manipulated by the researcher to determine its effect on the dependent variable. C) A variable that is not directly measured but can influence the relationship between the independent and dependent variables. D) A statistical measure of the strength and direction of the relationship between two variables. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A group of participants who do not receive the experimental treatment. 7. To treat (someone) cruelly or unfairly especially because of race or religious or political beliefs. A) Asylum. B) Refugee. C) Migration. D) Persecution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Persecution. 8. Reading upstream helps you do what when evaluating a news story or claim? A) Jump to unrelated websites to find ads and sponsors. B) Follow a link to the original source or primary sources referenced to answer, "What's the evidence?". C) Collect as many opinions as possible from social media posts. D) Summarize the article without checking any sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Follow a link to the original source or primary sources referenced to answer, "What's the evidence?". 9. MLA format is an example of a ..... A) Format. B) Credible source. C) Citation. D) Text feature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Citation. 10. ..... are those animal species which can maintain a body temperature higher than their environment. A) Cold-blooded. B) Warm-blooded. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Warm-blooded. 11. What must you write after the outline, but before the actual paper? A) Rough draft. B) Conclusion. C) Introduction. D) Outline. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rough draft. 12. True or False:When you paraphrase, you do not use the exact language or syntax of the original source. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. It's the real thing. Being what it seems to be:genuine. A) Authentic. B) Hyperlink. C) Search Engine. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Authentic. 14. To copy a quote or idea from an author/source and give credit to it A) Evidence. B) Research. C) Credible. D) Cite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cite. 15. An award given for completing school or course of study A) Medal. B) Blue ribbon. C) Degree. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Degree. 16. Which of the following is a primary source? A) A newspaper article. B) A diary entry. C) A textbook. D) An encyclopedia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A diary entry. 17. What does the term "Beneficial" mean? A) To hold up as true or publicly support. B) Good or having a good effect. C) Closely connected or important to the current situation. D) A strong, lasting feeling of sadness and exhaustion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Good or having a good effect. 18. Minnesota residents ..... that bears come into town in harsh winters because of a lack of food. A) Culminate. B) Theorize. C) Outcome. D) Inquire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theorize. 19. What is the second step or stage of the writing process; first attempt at writing the paper? A) Prewriting. B) Rough draft. C) Revision. D) Final draft. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rough draft. 20. In the example given, what is the scientist doing research on? A) Plants. B) Animals. C) Bacteria. D) Rocks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bacteria. 21. Producers conduct research to gather information about the types of goods and services that customers are likely to purchase. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. What is a research question? A) A research question is a question that has already been answered by previous research. B) A research question is a clear, concise, and specific question that a researcher asks to guide their investigation and exploration of a particular topic or issue. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A research question is a clear, concise, and specific question that a researcher asks to guide their investigation and exploration of a particular topic or issue. 23. Which is an example of an American tradition? A) Ice skating in the summer. B) Eating food. C) Thanksgiving feast in November. D) Talking to my friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thanksgiving feast in November. 24. A short summary of your research paper, it is usually in one paragraph of 300 words or less A) Abstract. B) Criterion Validity. C) Research Instruments. D) Hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abstract. 25. What does the word "print" refer to in the context of the learning material? A) A digital image. B) Something, like a newspaper or photograph, printed on paper. C) A handwritten note. D) An online article. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Something, like a newspaper or photograph, printed on paper. 26. Argument A) Mrs. Kroening always wins!. B) Listing sources. C) Speaking or writing that expresses a position on a problem and supports it with reasons and evidence. D) Can prove or disprove something. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaking or writing that expresses a position on a problem and supports it with reasons and evidence. 27. A part time job may affect your school work unless you ..... your time. A) Waste. B) Budget. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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