This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Scientific Writing – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Scientific Writing Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... should be included to indicate variability around the mean: A) Standard error bars. B) Confidence intervals. C) Range. D) Median. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Standard error bars. 2. Which referencing style uses author-date format in-text? A) Vancouver. B) MLA. C) APA. D) IEEE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) APA. 3. What is the purpose of the title page in a scientific paper? A) To summarize the paper. B) To give the paper a formal look. C) To contain the abstract. D) To list the references. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To give the paper a formal look. 4. What is the purpose of a pre-test in research? A) To finalize the research design. B) To analyze the collected data. C) To check the clarity of data collection instruments. D) To write the research report. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To check the clarity of data collection instruments. 5. What is a correct direct quote? A) "To be or not to be"(Hamlet). B) "To be or not to be."(Hamlet). C) "To be or not to be"Hamlet. D) "To be or not to be, "(Hamlet). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "To be or not to be"(Hamlet). 6. In what tense and person should an abstract be written? A) First person, present tense. B) Third person, past tense. C) Second person, future tense. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Third person, past tense. 7. Kutipan langsung pendek memiliki panjang ..... A) Kurang dari 40 kata. B) Lebih dari 100 kata. C) Antara 50-70 kata. D) Lebih dari 80 kata. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kurang dari 40 kata. 8. What should be stated and interpreted in the discussion section? A) Key findings. B) The abstract. C) The introduction. D) The references. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Key findings. 9. What was one of the findings regarding the alkoxy chalcone-based system? A) It has no biological activity. B) It is harmful to MCF-7 cells. C) It is ineffective in cancer chemotherapy. D) It causes apoptosis and autophagic activities. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It causes apoptosis and autophagic activities. 10. Perangkat lunak yang digunakan untuk mengelola sitasi dan daftar pustaka adalah ..... A) Photoshop. B) Zotero. C) CorelDRAW. D) Excel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Zotero. 11. What is evidence, according to the learning material? A) Information you found from the text or from a reputable source. B) A personal opinion about a topic. C) A story you heard from a friend. D) A random fact unrelated to the topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Information you found from the text or from a reputable source. 12. A description of the current and prevailing problem which needs to be addressed. It provides the context for the research study and generates the questions which the research aims to offer solutions. A) Title. B) Variables. C) Problem Statement. D) Hypothesis. E) Experimentation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Problem Statement. 13. Is the passive voice commonly used in scientific writing? A) True. B) False. C) Only in certain fields. D) Rarely used. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. Why is it important to avoid plagiarism in scientific writing? A) To make the writing more interesting. B) To maintain academic integrity. C) To increase the length of the paper. D) To confuse the readers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To maintain academic integrity. 15. Apa format yang benar untuk mengutip buku dalam gaya APA? A) Penerbit. Penulis. Tahun. Judul. B) Judul. Penulis. Tahun. Penerbit. C) Penulis. (Tahun). Judul. Penerbit. D) Penulis, Tahun, Judul, Penerbit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Penulis. (Tahun). Judul. Penerbit. 16. Which of the organisms would NOT be good to do quadrat sampling on? A) Bush Honeysuckle. B) Rollie Pollies. C) Beetles. D) Wolves. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wolves. 17. The boys ..... doing test while the girl ..... having a break. A) Was-were. B) Were-was. C) Was-was. D) Were-were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were-was. 18. What should never be introduced in the conclusion of a paper? A) New evidence. B) New topics. C) New references. D) New citations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) New topics. 19. Tindakan menerbitkan karya tulis orang lain atas nama dirinya sendiri disebut sebagai ..... A) Plagiat. B) Plagiator. C) Plagiarisme. D) Penjiplak. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plagiat. 20. What should readers be given when referring to a particular table or figure? A) The messages that can be derived from a table or figure. B) The raw data from the table or figure. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The messages that can be derived from a table or figure. 21. I should paraphrase if I want to change the organization of another author's words or ideas for emphasis A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. In writing a scientific report, the author should A) Use language which expresses a mysterious and unique personal feeling. B) Expresses accuracy, precision and clarity. C) Never use any acronym. D) Know how to impress the reader with fictional story. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expresses accuracy, precision and clarity. 23. Which of the following is NOT a step in the publication process? A) Peer Review. B) Public Speaking. C) Manuscript Submission. D) Proofreading. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Public Speaking. 24. In the cell membrane, the heads are ..... and tails are ..... A) Hydrophilic hydrophobic. B) Hydrophobic hydrophilic. C) Positive negative. D) Lipids, , , carbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hydrophilic hydrophobic. 25. Apa saja yang perlu dicantumkan dalam penulisan kutipan? A) Nama penulis dan judul buku saja. B) Nama akhir penulis, tahun terbit, halaman, dan alamat web jika daring. C) Nama penerbit dan kota terbit. D) Hanya nama penulis dan halaman. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nama akhir penulis, tahun terbit, halaman, dan alamat web jika daring. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesScientific Writing Quiz 1Scientific Writing Quiz 2Scientific Writing Quiz 3Scientific Writing Quiz 4Scientific Writing Quiz 6Scientific Writing Quiz 7Scientific Writing Quiz 8Scientific Writing Quiz 9Scientific Writing Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books