Research Vocabulary [Short list]

Choose all the words that mean the same thing.

• purpose

• target

• goal

• verify

• sample

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

separating out the effects of particular factors so they do not influence/affect the results/outcome of the research

• controlling the factors

• research question

• measurement; measure

• method, procedure, steps taken

person who is being studied -- Choose all the correct options.

• respondent

• participant

• subject

• factor

• variable

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Choose all the words that have the same meaning.

• finding

• result

• effect

• outcome

• sample

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word has the same meaning as "tool"?

• instrument

• procedure

• measurement

• respondent

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

to show that something is true - Choose all the words that apply.

• confirm

• verify

• instrument

• variable

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

determines a result - Choose all that apply.

• factor

• cause

• verify

• sample

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

keeping records of changes caused by factors

• measure

• research question

• tool

• confirm

something that can change

• variable

• procedure

• effect

• participant

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

a small part that represents the whole

• sample

• factor

• aim

• steps taken

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C