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Secondary Research

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Focus Groups are an example of ....

a)

Secondary Research

b)

Primary Research

c)

More than two photographers

2.

Costly, time consuming and difficult to organise are disadvantages of ....

a)

Secondary Research

b)

Primary Research

3.

Downloading and viewing instructional videos on how to use a product

a)

Primary Research

b)

Secondary Research

4.

Asking random pedestrian

a)

Primary Research

b)

Secondary Research

5.

Wrting emails to client, asking specific information

a)

Primary Research

b)

Secondary Research

6.

Reading an academic article that is written by an expert

a)

Primary Research

b)

Secondary Research

7.

Comparing data from websites

a)

Primary Research

b)

Secondary Research

8.

Conducting interviews over telephone or video calls

a)

Primary Research

b)

Secondary Research

9.

The suffix .org is used for domain names of what type of organizations?

a)

Non-profit organizations

b)

internet service providers

c)

online stores

d)

schools and educational institutions

10.

If an article is biased it shows______ .

a)

an unfair preference for or dislike of something

b)

a lack of education on the part of the writer

c)

a lack of seriousness on the part of the writer

d)

poor research or writing skills

11.

What is the main disadvantage of Wikipedia?

a)

The articles are out of date.

b)

Topics are narrow or limited.

c)

It is an open source information and anyone can write or edit the articles.

d)

The articles have a political bias

12.

Sam is writing a report on school uniforms for the school newspaper. Which is the best source?

a)

an advertisement from a company that sells school uniforms

b)

the website of a school that doesn't have school uniforms

c)

blog post written by a kid giving her opinion about uniforms

d)

an article on the connection between dress & student growth

13.

▶Sending questionnaire through the post

a)

Primary research

b)

Secondary research

14.

▶Asking your classmates 20 questions about cereals

a)

Primary research

b)

Secondary research

15.

Using the government statistics to find out about the favorite cereals among children

a)

Primary research

b)

Secondary research

16.

When considering secondary research, which of the following is the odd one out...

a)

It may be out of date

b)

The author of the report may have a biased opinion

c)

A report may have been funded by an interested party

d)

Information is immediately available and at a low cost.