UNIT 2; ACADEMIC PRESENTATION (WEEK 3) QUIZ

What is the best way to choose a good topic?

• Avoiding any prior knowledge

• Defining familiar subjects

• Selecting random topics

• Choosing unfamiliar subjects

Which method allows you to explore the relationships between ideas by visually clustering them?

• Free-associating

• Outlining

• Brainstorming

• Clustering

What is the purpose of distinguishing between academic and non-academic articles when gathering information?

• To limit the sources available

• To confuse the audience

• To give credibility to support points

• To make the presentation longer

What is the central idea of a presentation?

• A detailed explanation of the topic

• A brief one-sentence preview of the main points

• A summary of the conclusion

• A list of supporting details

What is the purpose of outlining a presentation?

• To limit the information shared

• To help deliver the speech easily and focus the audience

• To make the presentation longer

• To confuse the audience

What type of sources are considered credible for academic presentations?

• Library research and interviews

• Wikipedia and personal blogs

• Religious texts and newspapers

• Social media posts and advertisements

What is the purpose of main points in a presentation?

• To distract from the central idea

• To list all possible ideas

• To provide further elaboration and explanation

• To confuse the audience

What is the main focus of supporting points in a presentation?

• To provide evidence from credible sources

• To list unrelated information

• To summarize the main points

• To confuse the audience

What is the purpose of supporting details in a presentation?

• To summarize the central idea

• To distract from the main points

• To provide further elaboration and explanation

• To confuse the audience

What is the purpose of organising ideas into a cohesive structure in a presentation?

• To confuse the audience

• To limit the information shared

• To make the presentation longer

• To help plan the presentation and aid audience understanding