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Basic concepts in research

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sources created by people not directly involved in the events they describe are________ ?

a)

plagiarism

b)

database

c)

primary source

d)

secondary source

2.

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STUDY HABITS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF LANTON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.


What will be the research design of the research title?

a)

Descriptive

b)

Correlative

c)

Historical

d)

Analytical

3.

What is the first problem of your research?

a)

Statement of purpose

b)

Research assumption

c)

Conclusion

d)

Statistical Tool

4.

Qualitative research involves a large number of respondents.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Qualitative research involves controlling and manipulating variables.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Quantitative and qualitative methods can be used in conducting one particular piece of research.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Qualitative research provides insights on an issue or event.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Using someone else's work to help you without their permission is:

a)

plagiarism

b)

periodical

c)

research

d)

cite

9.

This contains and lists all of your citations for information you used in your research:

a)

research paper format

b)

bibliography / works cited

c)

parenthetical citation (in-line citation)

d)

publisher

10.

A SENTENCE that states the main topic of the entire paper; it can be found at the end of the introductory paragraph and is reworded at the beginning of the conclusion paragraph

a)

works cited page

b)

direct quotation

c)

parenthetical citation

d)

thesis statement

11.

Research is defined as...

a)

The systematic approach to establish facts

b)

The systematic approach to validate opinions

c)

The systematic approach to appease your teacher

d)

The systematic approach to understanding the world

12.

Data is defined as__________

a)

the collection of hypothesis

b)

the collection of people

c)

the study of people

d)

the collection of information

13.

Check all disciplines that is classified as a social science

a)

Biology

b)

Anthropology

c)

Sociology

d)

Psychology

14.
What is the best synonym for "paraphrase?"
a)
restate
b)
copy
c)
plagiarize
d)
invent
15.
Wikipedia is a credible source for information.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
Research aimed at gathering an in-depth understanding of an issue by way of open ended questioning, non-statisitical research techniques, or value-based observations.
This describes which of the following?
a)
Quantitative Research
b)
Qualitative Research
17.

This refers to a particular procedure or set of procedures applied in conducting a research or study.

a)

Introduction

b)

Review of Related Literature

c)

Methodology

d)

Findings, Results and Recommendations

18.

A remark, statement or comment based on something one has seen, heard or noticed.

a)

Hearsay

b)

Gossip

c)

Observation

d)

Noticed Actions

19.

This refers to the information or content from different sources related to the topic.

a)

Literature

b)

Methodology

c)

References

d)

Sources

20.
A hypothesis is a(n):
a)
testable prediction that gives direction to research
b)
•way to organize facts.
c)
process of linking facts to deeper principles
d)
set of principles that explains newly discovered facts