This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 39 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 39 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When we paraphrase, we should: A) Put the idea into our own words. B) Cite our source. C) Keep the meaning in tact. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 2. An in-text citation is ..... A) A reference to the source citation on the works cited; must include the 1st word of the citation in ( ). B) A reference to the source citation on the works cited using the full citation. C) A reference to the source citation on the works cited using any word from the citation in ( ). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A reference to the source citation on the works cited; must include the 1st word of the citation in ( ). 3. What is the term for 'an act of searching for information or knowledge about a particular subject or topic'? A) Inquiry. B) Celebration. C) Migration. D) Transaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inquiry. 4. Fake news is created to: A) Gain followers. B) Influence public opinion. C) Make money. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 5. Another name for the average of a set of numbers is known as the ..... A) Mean. B) Average. C) Median. D) Mode. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mean. 6. Why do you have a source about golf for a project about basketball? Golf has no ..... A) Position. B) References. C) Cite. D) Relevance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Relevance. 7. A preliminary part, as of a book, text, musical composition, or the like, leading up to the main part. A) Conclusion. B) Introduction. C) Research proposal. D) Methodology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Introduction. 8. What is a consequence? A) Something gained. B) Mental state. C) A city in Nevada. D) Something produced by a cause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Something produced by a cause. 9. The person, thing, or idea being studied A) Review. B) Synthesize. C) Sources. D) Topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Topic. 10. What is a reliable source? A) A reliable source is a source that is often wrong and unreliable. B) A reliable source is a source that is biased and untrustworthy. C) A reliable source is a source that is known for spreading misinformation. D) A reliable source is a credible and trustworthy source of information. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A reliable source is a credible and trustworthy source of information. 11. Which statement best describes a secondary source? A) The original source of information, such as first-hand accounts or original documents. B) Something created by someone who did not experience an event first-hand. C) Only photographs taken at the time of an event. D) Any source found on the internet regardless of who wrote it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Something created by someone who did not experience an event first-hand. 12. Determine the value A) Evaluate. B) Inquiry. C) Paraphrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evaluate. 13. What does the term "sensationalist" refer to? A) The use of shocking or exciting subjects to attract attention. B) The use of understated language to present news. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The use of shocking or exciting subjects to attract attention. 14. Claim A) A style of writing that is objective and specific. B) To state or assert that something is true or correct. C) Sources that are trustworthy. D) To use the text exactly as it appears. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To state or assert that something is true or correct. 15. What does 'acknowledge' mean? A) To make someone believe something is true. 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: C) To admit or recognize something as true. 16. A source from the time in which an event being studied occurred and created by someone who was present at the event A) Primary Source. B) Secondary Source. C) Impossible Source. D) Works Cited source. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary Source. 17. My teacher asked me to complete a list of questions about my favorite place to travel. A) Mode. B) URL. C) Survey. D) Questionnaire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Questionnaire. 18. Give a brief statement of the main points of (something). A) To edit. B) Encyclopedia. C) Article. D) To summarize. E) MLA format. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To summarize. 19. What does 'pollution' refer to? A) In danger of becoming extinct or disappearing completely. B) Materials or assets that are available to be used. C) Harmful substances or waste that contaminate the environment. D) The clearing or destruction of forests for other uses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harmful substances or waste that contaminate the environment. 20. What is "inductive reasoning" ? A) A type of reasoning in which general principles are inferred from specific experiences or observations. B) A type of reasoning based on the repetition of patterns. C) A type of reasoning that involves drawing conclusions based on logic and evidence. D) A type of reasoning that involves making predictions based on past events. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A type of reasoning in which general principles are inferred from specific experiences or observations. 21. The unattributed use of a source of information that is not considered common knowledge A) Search Engine. B) Summarize. C) Plagiarism. D) Thesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plagiarism. 22. The author's or article's information inside your paper, all of this information will be in parenthesis ( ) at the end of the sentence A) MLA format. B) Direct quotation. C) Parenthetical citation. D) Works cited page. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parenthetical citation. 23. When you ..... , you use your own words to restate a source's main idea, its key supporting points, and possibly and example or two. A) Cite. B) Quote. C) Paraphrase. D) Plagiarize. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paraphrase. 24. What is the document that shows all of the sources of a paper or a project? A) Citation. B) Database. C) Primary source. D) Bibliography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bibliography. 25. An idea or feeling that a word evokes along with its literal defintion. A) Cite. B) Complexity. C) Connotation. D) Denotation. 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