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How to do research?

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The reader can conclude that to conduct research, one must-

a)

Copy straight form the text.

b)

Understand and paraphrase the text.

c)

Copy ALL the information about the topic.

2.

The first step in the research process is...

a)

Citing your sources

b)

Organizing and writing

c)

notetaking

d)

Generate a list of topics

3.

The second step in the research process is...

a)

Create a research question

b)

Generate a list of topics

c)

Identify relevant sources

d)

Reading and taking notes

4.

The third step in the research process is...

a)

Organize and write

b)

Create a a research question

c)

Identify relevant sources

d)

Cite your references

5.

The fourth step in the research process is...

a)

Cite your references

b)

Read and take notes

c)

Create a research question

d)

Identify relevant sources

6.

The fifth step in the research process is...

a)

Organize and write

b)

Read and take notes

c)

Identify relevant sources

d)

Cite your references

7.

The sixth step in the research process is...

a)

Generate a list of topics

b)

Create a research question

c)

Organize and write

d)

Cite your references

8.

Paraphrasing is...

a)

Copying the text

b)

Saying whatever I want after reading

c)

Putting information I read into my own words

d)

A water activity

9.

True or False: Everything I read on the Internet is correct.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What step in the research process would involve reviewing/reading my resources and writing down facts/details?

a)

Generating a list of topics

b)

Read and take notes

c)

Citing references

d)

Create a research question?

11.

Plagiarism is..

a)

Using my own words to express another's ideas

b)

A game played in England

c)

Copying someone else's work and passing it off as my own

d)

Citing my source and giving credit to that author

12.
Which of the following statements about SUMMARIZING is true?
a)
The Summary is a thought that is true but is not in the passage.
b)
The Summary is what the passage is mostly about.
c)
 The Summary is specific, detailed information contained in the passage.
d)
The Summary is always found in the first sentence of the passage.
13.
When you put the words of others into your own words, you are doing what?
a)
plagiarizing
b)
writing
c)
cheating
d)
paraphrasing
14.

What should be the last thing said in the introduction?

a)

your conclusion

b)

Your first detail

c)

Your thesis statement

d)

Your favorite story

15.

Which of the following is NOT a credible source?

a)

A news article

b)

A interview with an expert

c)

What your homeboy said

d)

A documentary on the topic

16.
A ______________ refers to  acquiring information for your report from a book, newspaper article, website, etc.
a)
Source
b)
Plagiarism
c)
MLA Style
d)
Table of Contents
17.
What is the most credible source type on the internet?
a)
An article that was published through a magazine, journal, encyclopedia, etc...
b)
An anonymously posted comment on a social media site
c)
A narrative written on a personal blog
d)
A Wikipedia article on any given topic