This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 26 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 26 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. To find information to learn about a topic by searching for it A) Evaluate. B) Credible. C) Research. D) Paraphrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Research. 2. Word choice A) The selection of specific words to convey meaning in writing. B) The use of complex vocabulary to impress readers. C) The practice of avoiding repetition in writing. D) The choice to use certain words or phrases in a piece of writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The choice to use certain words or phrases in a piece of writing. 3. Translate the following word to English:soleado A) Warm. B) Stormy. C) Snowy. D) Sunny. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sunny. 4. What type of data shows numerical information to analyze for market research purposes? A) Qualitative Data. B) Quantitative Data. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quantitative Data. 5. What kind of sentence is this:Feed the cat. A) Exclamation. B) Question. C) Command. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Command. 6. Examine in detail A) Analyze. B) Bibliography. C) Cite. D) Evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Analyze. 7. Facts or information that is proof whether a belief or proposition is true or valid. A) Paraphrase. B) Body. C) Evidence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evidence. 8. What is a non-representative sample? A) A sample that does not reflect the makeup of the population (a biased sample). B) A sample that includes every member of the population. C) A sample that is chosen randomly from the population. D) A sample that reflects the makeup of the population accurately. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A sample that does not reflect the makeup of the population (a biased sample). 9. Separating out the effects of particular factors so they do not influence/affect the results/outcome of the research A) Controlling the factors. B) Research question. C) Measurement; measure. D) Method, procedure, steps taken. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Controlling the factors. 10. To give credit to someone else's words and/or ideas (a) A) A. Cite. B) Credible. C) Research. D) Synthesize. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Cite. 11. What is a written reference to a source that provides information about the original author, title, and publication date and are used to credit the original author. A) Credible. B) Information. C) Resources. D) Citation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Citation. 12. Citations to original sources that appear in the text of a paper A) Parenthetical citation. B) Works Cited page. C) Citation. D) Cite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parenthetical citation. 13. In an observational research study, subjects are assigned to treatment groups at random A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. A company divides its market based on customers' hobbies and interests. What type of segmentation is this? A) Demographic. B) Psychographic. C) Behavioral. D) Geographic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Psychographic. 15. A ..... source is information that was created at the same time as an event or by a person directly involved in the event. A) Primary. B) Secondary. C) Tertiary. D) Quaternary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary. 16. Which segmentation focuses on consumers' actions, such as purchasing habits? A) Psychographic. B) Behavioral. C) Geographic. D) Attitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Behavioral. 17. A research method best suited for examining causal relationships in which some variable or group of variables is systematically manipulated to examine its effect on an outcome. A) Evaluation. B) Subjective observation. C) Interview. D) Experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Experiment. 18. The area where organisms interact. A) Ecosystem. B) Climate. C) Border. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ecosystem. 19. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:The scientist conducted a thorough ..... to gather data for the study. A) Analysis. B) Hypothesis. C) Research. D) Experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Research. 20. If a company wants to know which TV channels their target audience watches, which type of research should they conduct? A) Product Research. B) Media Research. C) Focus Groups. D) Demographic Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Media Research. 21. MLA stands for what? A) Many Liars Anonymous. B) Modern Language Association. C) My Library's Awesome. D) Multiple Large Aardvarks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Modern Language Association. 22. To put together information from different places A) Review. B) Sources. C) Synthesize. D) Topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Synthesize. 23. Farm, desert, rain forest are all examples of ..... A) Habitats. B) Diets. C) Species. D) Life cycles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Habitats. 24. If something is relevant, it is? A) Talking about an opinion. B) Related to the topic. C) Not related to the topic. D) A description using vivid words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Related to the topic. 25. What is "debriefing" in a psychological experiment? A) A process where the participants are informed about the purpose of the experiment after it is completed. B) A process where the participants are given a brief summary of the experiment before it starts. C) A process where the participants are given a break during the experiment. D) A process where the participants are asked to give feedback about the experiment before it starts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A process where the participants are informed about the purpose of the experiment after it is completed. ← 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