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IVP Pre Assignment Quiz

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is secondary data

a)

the first hand data gathered by the researcher themself..

b)

Data that is purely numerical

c)

Data that is purely descriptive

d)

Data collected by another party.

2.

A Newspaper article is a source of primary data

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Primary data is a survey conducted first hand by the researcher

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which is an advantage of secondary data

a)

You are certain of the reliability of the source

b)

It is descriptive

c)

Cost and time efficient

5.

Reliability refers to a piece of research that performs consistently well on repeated trials

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Something is valid if it...

a)

Is factually sound

b)

Is replicable

c)

Takes a lesser amount of time than alternatives

d)

Is inspired by other research

7.

Why do we reject a hypothesis rather than accepting another

a)

Because it is easier

b)

Because null hypothesese are usually wrong

c)

Because research is ever changing

d)

Because it is quicker

8.

This is a null hypothesis: A dog that is fed garlic will repel more fleas than a dog that is not.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

An advantage of writing an extended essay is that it is quick and easy to read

a)

True

b)

False

10.

A disadvantage of a written report is that

a)

It is always based on secondary data

b)

You cannot receive instant feedback

c)

It is not recorded on file

11.

Why do we measure outcomes?

a)

To secure funding for certain

b)

To imporve studey design for the future

c)

To evaluate the reliability of the methods of measurement used

d)

All of the above

12.

A group outcome gives an overarching goal to people which may facillitate organisational outcomes

a)

True

b)

False

13.

A personal outcome indicates a group working together to achieve goals large rthan the group

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Are there more aims than objectives in a study?

a)

Yes

b)

No

15.

An aim is what you have the intention of achiving and provides an answer to the research question

a)

True

b)

False

16.

An objective outlines the goals of the research which can be divided in to saveral smaller parts

a)

True

b)

False

17.

What comes at the end of a scientific report

a)

Methods

b)

Appendices

c)

Discussion

d)

Abstract

18.

What is qualitative data?

a)

The process of collecting, analysing and interpreting non-numerical data.

b)

What we expect to achieve by the end of a project.

c)

Information that is not cannot be affected by bias.

d)

Data presented as a certain quantity , amount or range in numerical values.

(For example; height)

19.

What does subjectivity mean?

a)

Data presented as a certain quantity , amount or range in numerical values.

b)

Information that can be influenced by perspectives, values and social experiences.

c)

Information that is not cannot be affected by bias.

20.

Which reference is correct?

a)

Bailie, C.L; O'Connell, N. E. Animal. 9 (4), 660-668.

b)

Bailie, C.L; O'Connell, N. E. The influence of providing perches and string on activity levels, fearfulness and leg health in commercial broiler chickens. Animal. 9 (4), 660-668.

c)

The influence of providing perches and string on activity levels, fearfulness and leg health in commercial broiler chickens. Animal. 9 (4), 660-668.

d)

Bailie, C.L; O'Connell, N. E. (2015). The influence of providing perches and string on activity levels, fearfulness and leg health in commercial broiler chickens. Animal. 9 (4), 660-668.

21.

Suitability is...

a)

Being the easiest to comeplet with time constraints

b)

Being the most practical choice

c)

Being the most ethical

d)

Being right or appropriate for a particular purpose or situation.

22.

What is feasability?

a)

Being practical with the time constraints

b)

Being realistic with your expectations

c)

Being realistic with your monetary constraints

d)

All of the above

23.

What is Primary Data?

a)

first hand data gathered by the researcher themself..

b)

Data that is purely numerical

c)

Data that is collected by another party.

d)

data that is purely descrciptive