This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What happens after a treatment is assigned to a group in an experimental study? A) Data is compared based on the results of the treatment. B) The group is dismissed. C) No further action is taken. D) The treatment is ignored. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Data is compared based on the results of the treatment. 2. Cove Fabric Company hired a firm to collect research data about current and potential customers. This is an example of which type of research? A) Primary. B) Secondary. C) Sales. D) Consumer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary. 3. Helps the reader find the sources. ( ) A) Hook. B) In text citation. C) Paraphrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In text citation. 4. The line or boundary between two areas A) Population. B) Border. C) Industry. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Border. 5. An index of information that is used to find sources. A) Database. B) Reliability. C) Boolean operators. D) Relevance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Database. 6. Studies or researches published in the past time which reported research results or findings. A) Questionnaire. B) Observation. C) Interview. D) Previous Studies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Previous Studies. 7. An item in a systematic record of the measurements made by a surveyor A) Field Note. B) Expert. C) Research Analysis. D) Research and Development (R&D) in Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Field Note. 8. In an experimental study, which group has no treatment done on them? A) Control group. B) Experimental group. C) Treatment group. D) Variable group. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Control group. 9. One ..... that contributed to the outcome was the weather. A) Factor. B) Culmination. C) Criteria. D) Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Factor. 10. The group of or number of people living in an area. A) Population. B) Industry. C) Capital. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Population. 11. Why is it important to have a clear research question? A) The research process can be guided without a clear research question. B) Having a clear research question helps to focus the research process, guide the selection of appropriate methods, and ensure that the research is relevant and meaningful. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having a clear research question helps to focus the research process, guide the selection of appropriate methods, and ensure that the research is relevant and meaningful. 12. A personal characteristic that can be measured A) Ideas. B) Attitude. C) Interests. D) Self esteem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interests. 13. Conventions A) Spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and grammar. B) Having a logical connection to a main idea. C) A list of works referenced in the body of a paper. D) An academic style guide by the Modern Language Association. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and grammar. 14. The quality of being trusted and believed in A) Wikipidea. B) Credibility. C) Glossary. D) Final draft. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Credibility. 15. Copying information and text from the Internet (copy and paste) is not considered plagiarism. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. A group of words from a text or speech that lets the reader know who the original author or speaker is. A) Quote. B) In-Text citation. C) Thesis Statement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quote. 17. What is the term for the logic you use to show why your claim is right? A) Argument. B) Evidence. C) Hypothesis. D) Assumption. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Argument. 18. Research A) A subject for composition or essay. B) Act of using or closely imitating thoughts of another. C) To make a brief statement. D) Inquiry or investigation into a subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inquiry or investigation into a subject. 19. Alex talked to her ..... about her vacation days. A) Employer. B) Employee. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Employer. 20. A ..... is a statement that is arguable and used as a primary point to prove an argument. A) Elaborate. B) Claim. C) Thesis. D) Cite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Claim. 21. To provide a brief statement of the main points A) Secondary Source. B) Keyword. C) Summarize. D) Paraphrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Summarize. 22. Marketing is used to find out if there is a demand for a product. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. Correlation A) A measure of the extent to which two variables are related. B) A statistical method for predicting future values. C) A technique for measuring the average of a dataset. D) A method for determining the mode of a distribution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A measure of the extent to which two variables are related. 24. Evaluate whether a measurement tool really represents the thing we are interested in measuring A) Observation. B) Interview. C) Qualitative Research. D) Construct validity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Construct validity. 25. An indicator that a web source is current and being maintained is when it has been updated in the last ..... A) 2 years. B) Year. C) 6-12 months. D) 3-6 months. 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