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4th Quarter Assessment(NEUTRON)

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is research important? Check the correct boxes that answer the question.

a)

A tool for building knowledge

b)

Means to understand various issues

c)

Means to find, gauge, and seize opportunities

d)

Means to generate money

e)

A seed to love reading, writing, analyzing, and sharing valuable information

2.

In this type of research, the researcher relies more on the theoretical and philosophical foundations of the idea.

a)

Pure or Basic Research

b)

Experimental Research

c)

Applied Research

d)

Quantitative Research

e)

Qualitative Research

3.

Most researchers use surveys, questionnaires, and polls to provide data in this type of research.

a)

Pure or Basic Research

b)

Experimental Research

c)

Applied Research

d)

Quantitative Research

e)

Qualitative Research

4.

What should be in the parenthesis?


During the noon hour Hernandez posted a message to his supporters on Facebook. It says, “I wan (____) to publicly thank everyone who has been so supportive of me and my family these past few days… .”

a)

ibid./id.

b)

ca.

c)

et al.

d)

sic

5.

This Latin abbreviation is the counterpart of etc. but for pertaining to other people. It is often used in a bibliography.

a)

cf.

b)

et al.

c)

ca.

d)

sic

6.

to put information into your own words

a)

quote

b)

paraphrase

c)

plagiarize

d)

summarize

7.

on topic; related

a)

current

b)

credible

c)

relevant

d)

search engine

8.

a piece of evidence that can be proven true or false

a)

opinion

b)

bias

c)

fact

d)

point of view

9.

to shorten a text by identifying the main ideas and most important details

a)

quote

b)

paraphrase

c)

paragraph

d)

summarize

10.

writing down EXACTLY what someone said or wrote and marking it with quotation marks

a)

citation

b)

quote

c)

paraphrase

d)

summarize

11.

an individual's personal view or perspective on something

a)

point of view

b)

opinion

c)

bias

d)

fact

12.

giving credit to the source of information

a)

quote

b)

citation

c)

publisher

d)

copyright

13.

Which website domains or suffixes are the MOST credible, current, and relevant?

a)

.test .gov .wikihow

b)

.mil .twitter .cbs

c)

.org .net .blogger

d)

.com .edu .gov

14.

If you were researching the meaning of the word "gasconade," which of the following would MOST LIKELY be a credible source?

a)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gasconade,_Missouri

b)

https://www.dictionary.com/browse/gasconading

c)

https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Gasconade

d)

http://www.gasconadecountycollector.com/realsearch.php

15.

It is concerned with understanding human behavior from the respondent’s perspective.

a)

Qualitative Research

b)

Quantitative Research

16.

Its primary focus is on exploring ideas and formulating theories.

a)

Qualitative Research

b)

Quantitative Research

17.

Its collection of data is done through surveys, experiments, etc.

a)

Qualitative Research

b)

Quantitative Research

18.

This presents the background information, scope, and focus of the research paper.

a)

Methodology

b)

Literature Review

c)

Discussion

d)

Introduction

19.

This provides an overview of what others have written or researched on concerning the topic.

a)

Methodology

b)

Literature Review

c)

Discussion

d)

Introduction

20.

This includes a discussion on the kind of research that was followed, the respondents, and the data collection process used.

a)

Methodology

b)

Literature Review

c)

Discussion

d)

Introduction

21.

This is where the findings and outcomes of the research go.

a)

Methodology

b)

Results

c)

Discussion

d)

Introduction

22.

This is where implications of the own findings are stated for future policy or research.

a)

Methodology

b)

Results

c)

Discussion

d)

Introduction

23.

It is a list of books and other references that an author has used in preparing a research paper.

(a)  

24.

It is the brief form of the reference that you include in the body of your work.

a)

Reference List

b)

In-text Citation

25.

This style is the widely used format in the field of social sciences that establishes credibility by demonstrating knowledge of your audience and their needs as researchers.

a)

APA Style

b)

Chicago Style

c)

MHRA Style

d)

MLA Style

26.
Define an Abstract
a)
a brief overview of the investigation
b)
summarizes the important parts of your experiment and is a discussion of what the data, patterns, and relationships mean 
c)
 a numbered, step-by-step set of directions written to conduct an investigation and to identify what data will be collected 
d)
making sense of observations and data collected during an experiment using appropriate measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode, range) and by looking at patterns and relationships between the independent variable and the dependent variable
27.
Define Procedure
a)
a brief overview of the investigation
b)
summarizes the important parts of your experiment and is a discussion of what the data, patterns, and relationships mean 
c)
 a numbered, step-by-step set of directions written to conduct an investigation and to identify what data will be collected 
d)
making sense of observations and data collected during an experiment using appropriate measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode, range) and by looking at patterns and relationships between the independent variable and the dependent variable
28.
Define Conclusion 
a)
a brief overview of the investigation
b)
summarizes the important parts of your experiment and is a discussion of what the data, patterns, and relationships mean 
c)
 a numbered, step-by-step set of directions written to conduct an investigation and to identify what data will be collected 
d)
making sense of observations and data collected during an experiment using appropriate measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode, range) and by looking at patterns and relationships between the independent variable and the dependent variable
29.
What is a hypothesis?
a)
an educated guess stating what you believe will be the result of your experiement
b)
a random guess
c)
a statement of the outcome of your experiment
d)
step by step directions for your experiment
30.
Numerical data is classified as 
a)
Quantitative 
b)
Qualitative 
31.
Data collected by using senses is classified as
a)
Quantitative 
b)
Qualitative 
32.

What is it called when the author uses someone else's work/idea and passes it off as his/her own?

a)

Support

b)

Evidence

c)

Citation

d)

Plagiarism

33.

What is a thesis statement?

a)

A sentence that defines what your research paper will be about.

b)

A preliminary sketch of the paper.

c)

A sentences that tells the reader where the information came from.

d)

The first paragraph of a research paper.

34.

An article, book, website, etc., where you got your information from.

a)

Authorities

b)

Source

c)

Revision

d)

Support

35.

Proofreading is reading over work to make sure it makes sense and there are no grammar or punctuation errors.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

36.

A bibliography or works cited page is...

a)

page at the end listing all references cited or used in the research paper

b)

all the work you've done

c)

a list of books you like to read

d)

a bible worksheet

37.

To cite something is to...

a)

put it in quotation marks

b)

give it a ticket

c)

quote as evidence giving credit to someone else

d)

yell out a name

38.

Which among the following shows an example of an IN-TEXT CITATION?

a)

Ackerman (2014)

b)

(Ackerman, 2014)

c)

(Ackerman, n.d.)

39.

Plagiarism happens when a researcher....

a)

...acknowledges the author of work.

b)

...borrows an idea without credits.

c)

...cites the owner of the information.

d)

...documents the details of the source.

40.

These are types of technical definition , except …

a)

Parenthetical Definition

b)

Expanded Definition

c)

Sentence Definition

d)

Operational Definition

41.

A definition that is used to introduce the vocabulary which makes communication in a particular field succinct and unambiguous.

a)

Technical Definition

b)

Operational Definition

c)

Sentence Definition

d)

Expanded Definition

42.

A definition that includes information from the real world.

a)

Technical Definition

b)

Operational Definition

c)

Expanded Definition

d)

Sentence Definition

43.

These are types of technical definition , except …

a)

Parenthetical Definition

b)

Expanded Definition

c)

Sentence Definition

d)

Operational Definition

44.

While reading a piece of technical writing, you come across a sentence that defines a term. How can you tell whether it is a sentence definition or part of an extended definitiion.

a)

If the next few sentences continue to expand on the word's meaning, then it's part an extended definition.

b)

If it's in the glossary, then it's part of an extended definition.

c)

If it's followed by more sentences, then it's part of an extended definition.

d)

A sentence definition cannot be a part of an extended definition.

45.

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate place to include a definition of a technical term?

a)

in the body of the document

b)

in a glossary

c)

in the introduction

d)

on the title page

46.

Parenthetical definitions are ______, while sentence definitions are ______.

a)

a synonym or short phrase; an explanation of a word using one sentence

b)

more extensive; able to quickly explain a term

c)

in a format that allows readers to compare the word to terms they already know; included in the same sentence as the word being defined

d)

more formal; informal

47.

What are the three parts of a sentence definition?

a)

the introduction, class, and example

b)

the word, definition, and example

c)

the word, class, and distinguishing features

d)

the introduction, definition, and conclusion

48.

Oxygen is a chalcogen that is a strong oxidizing agent and has the second-highest electronegativity of all reactive elements

a)

Technical Definition

b)

Operational Definition

49.

Academic performance refers to the student's score in the finals.

a)

Operational Definition

b)

Conceptual Definition

c)

Technical Definition

d)

Theoretical Definition

50.

Influenza is an acute highly contagious infection of the respiratory tract, which occurs sporadically or in epidemics and lasts up to a month.

a)

Technical Definition

b)

Operational Definition

51.

Definition of terms is important in the research paper.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

Academic performance refers to the student’s scores in the post-test.

a)

TECHNICAL DEFINITION

b)

OPERATIONAL DEFINITION

53.

Abstract Terms refer to ideas or concepts; they have no physical referents.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

54.

Definition is the statement of the exact meaning of a word.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

55.

Expanded definition is used when a certain word or phrase needs to be explained with much detail.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

56.

In many cases, a word or concept CAN be explained in a single sentence.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

57.

Concrete examples can be used to illustrate an abstract concept.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

58.

One of the reasons for providing an Extended Definition is to clarify something that is complex.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

59.

It explains where the name of the topic comes from.

a)

etymology

b)

history/background

c)

cause and effect

60.

It defines the concept by what it is not or its limitations.

a)

comparison

b)

contrast/negation

c)

classification

d)

description

61.

It explains by comparing two dissimilar topics, where the second is familiar to the audience.

a)

contrast/negation

b)

classification

c)

analogy

d)

description

62.

What are the essential parts of expanded definition?

a)

Introduction, Process, Conclusion

b)

Introduction, Body, Conclusion

c)

Exposition, Process, Justification

d)

Exposition, Body, Conclusion

63.

It shows how the term fits into a larger category.

a)

classification

b)

definition

c)

analogy

d)

negation

64.

It defines a process or an object involved in a process; as such, it is likely to appear in documents like a user’s manual or instructions.

a)

Principles of Action

b)

Principles of Definition

c)

Principles of Operation

d)

Principles of Negation

65.

Select which of the two given terms can fit the contexts below.

A. His knowledge of Spanish was ______________ for the job.

B. The child's reading ability was _____________ for his age level.

a)

adequate; satisfactory

b)

satisfactory; adequate

c)

satisfactory; satisfactory

d)

adequate; adequate