This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 37 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... are vertebrate animals that have fur or hair, can produce milk for their babies, and are warm-blooded. A) Reptiles. B) Fish. C) Mammals. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mammals. 2. Careful and organized study or gathering information about a specific topic. A) Research. B) Counterargument. C) Statistic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Research. 3. Ashlei may receive benefits from worker's ..... if she get hurt. A) Compensation. B) Employer. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compensation. 4. Why is it important to have credible sources of information? A) To help prove the claim or point. B) To make the information more interesting. C) To share information with friends. D) To create new ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To help prove the claim or point. 5. What is the term for 'a structured plan or a "roadmap" for a piece of writing'? A) Outline. B) Summary. C) Draft. D) Introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Outline. 6. Which of the following sentences uses the word "online" correctly? A) The book was online, so we couldn't read it. B) Our neighborhood is online, so we can connect easily. C) The car was online, so it wouldn't start. D) The food was online, so it tasted great. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Our neighborhood is online, so we can connect easily. 7. If you don't have an author to cite, what do you do for an in-text citation? A) Use the title of the article, and PUT IT IN ALL CAPS. B) Use the title of the article instead, and put it in quotes. C) Use the URL. D) Just skip it and do nothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use the title of the article instead, and put it in quotes. 8. A confidence and satisfaction in oneself A) Belief. B) Awareness. C) Self esteem. D) Openness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Self esteem. 9. The materials found in nature that can be used by people A) Border. B) Nationality. C) Natural resource. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural resource. 10. What is lateral reading? A) Reading a single source thoroughly. B) Opening multiple tabs to compare information from different sources. C) Reading the original source of information. D) Using AI to manipulate images. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Opening multiple tabs to compare information from different sources. 11. Where the information comes from. If these aren't listed in an article, it should make you question where the author found his or her information. A) Date. B) Source. C) Reliability. D) Relevance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Source. 12. How many sources are required in a Works Cited page? A) A minimum of 2. B) At least 3. C) As many as are used in the paper or presenation. D) A minimum of 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As many as are used in the paper or presenation. 13. I told them they should do some more research because they always ..... to the same two sources. A) Position. B) Substabtiate. C) Evaluate. D) Refer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Refer. 14. What is the main purpose of a literature review in a research paper? A) To present new findings. B) To summarize existing research. C) To conduct experiments. D) To provide a personal opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To summarize existing research. 15. Rewriting someone else's ideas in your own words is called: A) Quoting. B) Paraphrasing. C) Summarizing. D) Plagiarizing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paraphrasing. 16. What does 'interpretivists' refer to? 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: B) Researchers who focus on understanding people's experiences. 17. Mini dictionary at the back of subject books A) Dictionary. B) Thesaurus. C) Glossary. D) Guide words. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glossary. 18. What do we call the resource that is used to narrow the search for a topic? A) Thesaurus. B) Dictionary. C) Keyword. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Keyword. 19. An agriculturist wants to determine the effect of fertilizer type on the yield of tomatoes. There are four types of fertilizer under study. She plants tomatoes on five plots of land, one plot receives no fertilizer. Each plot is treated identically except for receiving a different type of fertilizer. Does this experimental research study involve a control group? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 20. What is the definition of 'Research Methodology'? A) The overall strategy and techniques used to conduct research, including data collection and analysis methods. B) A summary of research findings presented in a report. C) A list of references used in a research paper. D) The process of publishing research in academic journals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The overall strategy and techniques used to conduct research, including data collection and analysis methods. 21. Causing a lot of discussion, diagreement, or argument A) MLA format. B) Credible. C) Controversial. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Controversial. 22. Which of the following best describes categorical data? A) Data that cannot be arranged numerically. B) Data that can be measured in units. C) Data that is always continuous. D) Data that is always quantitative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Data that cannot be arranged numerically. 23. The hypothesis that states there is a significant relationship between two variables A) Research problem. B) Alternative hypothesis (Ha). C) Construct validity. D) Qualitative Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alternative hypothesis (Ha). 24. Despite the counterargument of ranchers, researchers ..... that the cow will go extinct in ten years. A) Contend. B) Culminate. C) Inquire. D) Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contend. 25. Materials containing firsthand evidence of historical events, ususally recorded by someone who participated, witnessed, or lived through the event A) Thsis. B) Topic. C) Secondary sources. D) Primary sources. 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