This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Scientific Writing – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Scientific Writing Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How many different amino acids are there? A) 15. B) 20. C) 25. D) 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 20. 2. What's the missing preposition?draw an analogy ..... A) To. B) With. C) By. D) Among. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 3. Miss Murdock wants to estimate population size for crabs on Destin Beach. She uses 2 quadrats and counts 11 crabs in the first and 7 crabs in the second. The quadrats are 2ft$^{2}$. The area of the beach is 20ft$^{2}$. What is the estimated population size of crabs? A) 360. B) 90. C) 18. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 90. 4. Find the word that collocates with: ..... practice A) Easy. B) Often. C) Common. D) Custom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Common. 5. Apa itu indent gantung dalam bibliografi? A) Baris pertama diindentasi. B) Semua baris kecuali yang pertama diindentasi. C) Seluruh entri dipusatkan. D) Semua baris rata kiri. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Semua baris kecuali yang pertama diindentasi. 6. What does "Jargon Management" aim to prevent in scientific writing? A) Overloading terminology while maintaining precision. B) Avoiding terminology overload while ensuring accurate communication. C) Adjusting writing style for public summaries. D) Overstating conclusions in scientific reports. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Avoiding terminology overload while ensuring accurate communication. 7. Which of these sentences correctly uses passive voice in present tense? A) The experiment is conducting in the lab. B) The experiment was conducted in the lab. C) The experiment is being conducted in the lab. D) The experiment has conducted in the lab. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The experiment is being conducted in the lab. 8. Which of the following elements is present in Nucleic acid but not in other biomolecules? A) Carbon. B) Phosphorus. C) Nitrogen. D) Hydrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phosphorus. 9. Salah satu manfaat belajar penalaran adalah ..... A) Membuat seseorang lebih mudah menerima semua pendapat. B) Mengurangi kemampuan berpikir objektif. C) Membantu menghindari kesalahan dan kesesatan dalam berpikir. D) Membentuk cara berpikir tidak terstruktur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Membantu menghindari kesalahan dan kesesatan dalam berpikir. 10. A Conclusion must: A) Introduce new results. B) Summarize key findings concisely and relate them to study objectives. C) Add new references. D) Repeat the discussion word-for-word. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Summarize key findings concisely and relate them to study objectives. 11. Kita dapat menggunakan bahasa informal secara keseluruhan dalam scientific writing A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. An untested idea that is logical and drawn out of information can be tested by means of experimentation. A) Title. B) Variables. C) Problem Statement. D) Hypothesis. E) Experimentation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hypothesis. 13. ..... appears considerably larger at the horizon than it does overhead is merely an optical illusion. A) The moon. B) That the moon. C) When the moon. D) The moon which. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That the moon. 14. What makes passive voice more suitable in scientific writing? A) It emphasizes who performed the action. B) It makes sentences shorter and more casual. C) It highlights the action and results rather than the subject. D) It allows for personal opinions to be included. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It highlights the action and results rather than the subject. 15. How should you properly cite a book in your research paper? A) Author Last Name, First Initial. (Year). Title of the Book. Publisher. B) Author First Name, Last Name. Title of the Book. Year. Publisher. C) Title of the Book by Author Last Name, First Initial. Publisher, Year. D) Publisher. Title of the Book. Author Last Name, First Initial, Year. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Author Last Name, First Initial. (Year). Title of the Book. Publisher. 16. Which sentence is not effective in passive voice? A) The observations were noted carefully. B) The experiment was performed three times. C) The scientist was knowing the answer. D) The samples were prepared for testing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The scientist was knowing the answer. 17. Plagiator dapat menjiplak dari satu sumber atau lebih, atau menggabungkan dua atau lebih bentuk plagiat dalam tulisan yang dia buat. Jenis ini disebut ..... A) Self-plagiarism. B) Other dimensions. C) Pawn sacrifice. D) Clause quilts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Other dimensions. 18. What should be omitted from the Methods & Materials section? A) Ethical conduct. B) Excessive detail. C) Results. D) Conclusions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Excessive detail. 19. In a methodology for DInSAR processing, which of the following must be included? A) Personal opinions about the results. B) Step-by-step workflow, dataset specifications, software, and processing parameters. C) Recommendations for future studies. D) Abstract summary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Step-by-step workflow, dataset specifications, software, and processing parameters. 20. Berikut ini yang bukan karakter penalaran ilmiah adalah ..... A) Berdasarkan fakta atau empiris. B) Menggunakan ukuran yang objektif. C) Mengutamakan prasangka dalam analisis. D) Menggunakan hipotesis atau asumsi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mengutamakan prasangka dalam analisis. 21. Complete the sentence:The number of overseas students ..... after the scandal. A) Was twofold lower. B) Was half. C) Halved. D) Lowered twice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Halved. 22. Which is the best reference practice for a journal submission? A) Follow the journal's style, use a reference manager, and cite recent, relevant sources. B) Keep your own style; editors will fix it. C) Cite many papers from the target journal even if they are unrelated. D) Prefer older sources over recent ones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Follow the journal's style, use a reference manager, and cite recent, relevant sources. 23. Choose the correct verb form to complete the sentence: "The new method ..... developed to improve accuracy." A) Is. B) Was. C) Were. D) Has. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 24. Struktur standar karya ilmiah umumnya menggunakan format ..... A) Abstract-Review-Discussion-Conclusion. B) IMRAD (Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion). C) Opening-Body-Closing. D) Problem-Solution-Result. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) IMRAD (Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion). 25. Bahasa adalah: A) Kata yang tidak hanya merupakan fakta melainkan juga dapat menyatakan sikap atau perasaan. B) Memecahkan masalah teknis secara otomatis. C) Membuat keputusan logis tanpa emosi. D) Menghindari interaksi sosial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kata yang tidak hanya merupakan fakta melainkan juga dapat menyatakan sikap atau perasaan. 26. A distance is 0.065 km. Using dimensional analysis with 1 km = 1000 m and 1 m = 10 dm, what is the value in decimeters? A) 0.65 dm. B) 65 dm. C) 6.5 dm. D) 650 dm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 650 dm. 27. Which section presents data without interpretation? A) Results with tables and figures. B) Discussion of implications. C) Abstract of the study. D) Conclusion of the report. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Results with tables and figures. 28. What should a clear and concise title do according to the learning material? A) Confuse readers. B) Attract readers. C) Use complex terms. D) Avoid key terms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Attract readers. 29. The government are going to build many new school buildings in Papua next month. A) Are. B) To build. C) Buildings. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 30. What should the problem statement include? A) A summary of results. B) A list of references. C) A single sentence with elaboration. D) A detailed methodology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A single sentence with elaboration. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesScientific Writing Quiz 1Scientific Writing Quiz 2Scientific Writing Quiz 3Scientific Writing Quiz 4Scientific Writing Quiz 5Scientific Writing Quiz 6Scientific Writing Quiz 7Scientific Writing Quiz 8Scientific Writing Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books