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Research

Total questions: 152

Worksheet time: 2hrs 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do you call the degree of consistency and precision which produces a stable result of the conducted research?

a)

Consistency

b)

Reliability

c)

Scope

d)

Introduction

2.

This refers to a paper and pencil data gathering method wherein the subject or respondent completely answers a series of questions.

a)

interview method

b)

question and answer method

c)

methodology

d)

questionnaire

3.

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

4.

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

a)

Hearsay

b)

Gossip

c)

Observation

d)

Noticed Actions

5.

The extent of the area or subject matter that something deals with or to which it is relevant.

a)

Limitation

b)

Scope

c)

Methodology

d)

Literature

6.

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

a)

Literature

b)

Methodology

c)

References

d)

Sources

7.

The sources you used on your research.

a)

Sources

b)

References

c)

Literature

d)

Results

8.

It establishes the scope, context and significance of the research to be conducted. This also states the purpose why the study will be conducted.

a)

Introduction

b)

Review of Related Literature

c)

Methodology

d)

Results and Recommendations

9.

A closing paragraph that summarizes the main points of your research and is intended for the readers to know why your research should matter to them after they read it.

a)

Introduction

b)

Conclusion

c)

Results

d)

Thesis Statement

10.

The systematic investigation that aims to establish facts and reach new conclusions.

a)

Observation

b)

Reseach

c)

Investigation

d)

Scientific Investigation

11.

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

a)

Plagiarism

b)

Periodical

c)

Research

d)

Sight

12.

What word here means looking (Eyeballs)

a)

Sight

b)

Cite

c)

/sīt/

d)

Site

13.

What word here means quoting

a)

Sight

b)

Cite

c)

/sīt/

d)

Site

14.

What word here means a website

a)

Sight

b)

Cite

c)

/sīt/

d)

Site

15.

Which one of these websites can you trust?

a)

.edu

b)

verycoolwebsite.io

c)

.website

d)

.ogr

e)

.horse

16.

What is MLA format

a)

the last page of the paper

b)

My Left Armpit

c)

how to print your research paper

d)

a style of writing and citing

17.

Plagiarism

a)

anytime you research someone else's work

b)

telling what someone else said

c)

taking someone else's work and passing it off as your own

d)

the black plague

18.

A quote is when you...

a)

enclose someone else's words in quotations word for word and correctly give them credit

b)

put quotations around words

c)

talk about something

d)

Say "To be or not to be, that is the question?"

19.

Paraphrasing is when you...

a)

change the story completely

b)

put everything someone said in quotes

c)

parasail

d)

use your own words to retell information

20.

A source is...

a)

where information comes from

b)

where you plug things in

c)

the beginning

d)

the force young jedi

21.

A primary source is...

a)

information created at the time that the topic happened that is being researched- first hand

b)

yellow, red, or blue source

c)

elementary kids telling you something

d)

the first thing you research

22.

A secondary source is...

a)

the second thing you research

b)

discusses information originally presented somewhere else - written later by someone that did not experience it first hand

c)

purple, green, or pink source

d)

discusses information about second thoughts

23.

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

24.

A bibliography or works cited page is...

a)

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

b)

a list of books you like to read

c)

a bible worksheet

d)

all the work you've done

25.

A good source online can be found at...

a)

wikihow

b)

urban dictionary

c)

wikipedia

d)

Library Databases (Symbaloo)

26.

Rewording the ideas of an author or source

a)

Citation

b)

Plagiarize

c)

Paraphrase

d)

Quote

27.

An exact copy from a source or author; using the exact words with quotation marks and a citation

a)

Works Cited

b)

Quote

c)

Paraphrase

d)

Publisher

28.

A page at the end of a research paper that lists all the sources used in the paper

a)

Quote

b)

Works Cited

c)

Plagiarize

d)

Thesis

29.

To take the ideas or words of someone else and pass them off as your own

a)

Quote

b)

Paraphrase

c)

Bias

d)

Plagiarize

30.

A statement or sentence that states the main idea of an essay

a)

Citation

b)

Quote

c)

Works Cited

d)

Thesis

31.
You are researching space exploration and you find a website that details all of the Apollo space missions.  In evaluating the legitimacy of the site, you examine where links go from the site.  Which types of links would most add to the site's credibility?
a)
Links out to an astronaut's Instagram page
b)
Links out to the ice skater, Apollo Ono's, personal website
c)
Links out to the move Apollo 13
d)
Links out to www.Nasa.gov
32.
You can tell that a website is associated with a college or university if the URL ends with...
a)
.com
b)
.gov
c)
.edu
d)
.org
33.
A web URL that ends with ".gov" means that the website is associated with what?
a)
a company
b)
a school
c)
a government agency
d)
a charitable organization
34.
A reliable source is...
a)
Biased
b)
Trusted
c)
Trying to sell you something
d)
Google
35.
An example of a reliable source is...
a)
A print or an online encyclopedia.
b)
wikipedia.com.
c)
google.com.
d)
yahoo.com.
36.
What is the problem with using the Internet for research?
a)
There isn't a problem with using the Internet for research.
b)
The information is not verified or edited.
c)
Teachers don't like it.
d)
Too much information.
37.
In order for an author to be considered a credible, reliable source they must be....
a)
Very smart
b)
A good writer
c)
An expert on the subject matter
d)
A teacher
38.
What is copyright?
a)
Means that you can use the information from any site.
b)
Means that you can take anything from a site without citing it.
c)
Means the person who created the book, picture, website, video or music owns the material and you can't just take it.
d)
Means you have to cite your source.
39.
When paraphrasing, you do not want to use the same words as the original author.
a)
True
b)
False
40.
If you don't understand a word and want to use different word, what resource do I use?
a)
Thesaurus
b)
Encyclopedia
c)
Easy Bib
d)
Google Classroom
41.
What can you do to avoid plagiarism?
a)
Cite your source at the end of a sentence
b)
Reference and rephrase others work
c)
Use quotation marks
d)
All of the above
42.
What is a citation?
a)
The exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, fild, or record work
b)
To present the words and ideas of someone else as your own, without giving credit
c)
A reference to an author of a given work that can include name, title, page number, and date.
d)
To re-work the ideas, words, phrases, and sentence structures of others and retell them in your own words
43.
The author wrote, "Most female mammals have a mothering instinct." What is this an example of?
a)
Paraphrase
b)
Direct Quote
c)
Author Purpose
d)
All of the above
44.
Sources created by people who witnesses or took part in the events they describe are?
a)
primary source
b)
database
c)
secondary source
d)
index
45.
Sources created by people not directly involved in the events they describe are ?
a)
plagiarism
b)
database
c)
primary source
d)
secondary source
46.
letters, diaries, autobiographies, eyewitness accounts
a)
examples of third person point-of-view
b)
contains only indirect quotes
c)
examples of secondary sources
d)
examples of primary sources
47.
information provided by a person not directly involved/not present when the event occurred
a)
secondary source
b)
primary source
c)
credible source
d)
indirect quote
48.
Which of these is NOT a primary source?
a)
Encyclopedia
b)
Video Recording
c)
Diary
d)
Letter
49.
How are entries organized on a bibliography works cited page?
a)
Alphabetically
b)
In the order they appear in the paper.
c)
By length
d)
Randomly
50.
Why do you need a bibliography/works cited at the end of your research project?
a)
So I don't plagiarize.
b)
Because my teacher says so.
c)
To share my information.
d)
To be correct. 
51.

An article, book, video, website, or other media from which information is obtained

a)

citation

b)

research

c)

source

d)

plagiarism

52.

A source that has been produced by a credible publisher and has been checked for accuracy

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

reliable

d)

unreliable

53.

A biased source containing opinions or commercial agendas

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

reliable

d)

unreliable

54.

An in text indicator that lets the reader know where information was found

a)

works cited page

b)

parenthetical citation

c)

source information

d)

attribution

55.

A firsthand account such as a diary entry, autobiography, or letter that shows intimate details

a)

primary source

b)

trustworthy source

c)

secondary source

d)

unreliable source

56.

A source containing information gathered from other sources

a)

primary source

b)

reliable source

c)

secondary source

d)

media source

57.

Title of the list of sources used during research

a)

works cited page

b)

sources used page

c)

source list

d)

website list

58.

Putting all pertinent information into your own words

a)

summarize

b)

paraphrase

c)

plagiarize

d)

recap

59.

Shortening information to include only the most important details

a)

paraphrase

b)

synthesize

c)

summarize

d)

analyze

60.

Stealing another person's intellectual property without giving them credit for their ideas

a)

intellectual theft

b)

improper citation

c)

plagiarism

d)

academic disloyalty

61.

Can a youtube video be used as a source for a research project?

a)

Yes, depending on its credibility.

b)

No, absolutely not.

62.

Generally speaking, which is the more reliable source?

a)

An article published by a .org website

b)

An article posted by a .com website

c)

A blog posted by a college student

63.

The circled portion is an example of

a)

a parenthetical citation

b)

added information

c)

a footnote

d)

an endnote

64.

What type of source is Anne Frank's diary?

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

c)

multimedia source

d)

unreliable source

65.

What type of source is an encyclopedia entry?

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

unreliable

d)

video

66.

What is pictured above?

a)

Works Cited Page

b)

Potential sources

c)

Unreliable sources

d)

Primary sources

67.

Which of the following is considered plagiarism?

a)

copying and pasting without proper attribution

b)

summarizing without proper attribution

c)

paraphrasing without proper attribution

d)

all of the above

68.

What is the first stage of the research process?

a)

Collect and analyze the data

b)

Develop and implement the research plan

c)

Report the findings

d)

Define the research problem

69.

Which of the following is a simple statement of researchers’ intention and a crucial element of a research study?

a)

Research Hypothesis

b)

Research Objective

c)

Research Problem

70.

In the formulation of the research problem the researcher needs to give a _________________

a)

Index

b)

Bibliography

c)

Title

d)

Hypothesis

71.

Operationalization is the process of defining variables into measurable factors.

a)

True

b)

False

72.

Which of the following types of research attempts to clarify why and how there is a relationship between two aspects of a situation or phenomenon?

a)

Exploratory Research

b)

Action Research

c)

Descriptive Research

d)

Diagnostic Research

73.

The study in which the investigators attempt to find out after effect of intervention is known as:

a)

Ex-post Facto Research

b)

Historical Research

c)

Survey Research

74.

Which among the following variables links the cause and effect relationship of Independent and Dependent Variable

a)

Moderating Variable

b)

Constant Variable

c)

Confounding Variable

75.

Research that uses qualitative methods for one phase and quantitative methods for the next phase is known as:

a)

Action Research

b)

Mixed-Method Research

c)

Rational Research

76.

A mental image that summarizes a set of similar observations, feelings, or ideas is called a

a)

Hypothesis

b)

Concept

c)

Construct

77.

Variable that can be manipulated or controlled is ___________________

a)

Independent Variable

b)

Dependent Variable

78.

Question that has two possible categories is an example of __________________ Variable.

a)

Dichotomous

b)

Continuous

79.

Cadburys, a manufacturer of chocolates, wants to study the market for their product on the basis of gender. Males have assigned the number 0 and females the number 1 as scales of measurement. What type of scaling method does Cadburys follow?

a)

Interval Measurement

b)

Ratio Measurement

c)

Ordinal Measurement

d)

Nominal Measurement

80.

If the grading of diabetes is classified as mild, moderate and severe the scale of measurement used is

a)

Nominal

b)

Ordinal

c)

Interval

d)

Ratio

81.

Which among the following are the types of Probability Sampling?

a)

Quota Sampling

b)

Stratified Random Sampling

c)

Cluster Sampling

d)

Convenience Sampling

82.

Which of the non-probability sampling technique in which the samples have traits that are rare to find?

a)

Convenience Sampling

b)

Snowball Sampling

c)

Quota Sampling

83.

Choose the question you might answer with this book.

a)

Why is the invention of the plane important?

b)

Planes are cool because they fly.

c)

How do pilots get their job?

d)

How long to people wait at the airport for a flight?

84.

Choose the question you might answer with this book.

a)

What is the history of baseball?

b)

How do you join Little League soccer?

c)

A baseball field has four bases.

d)

Do you like baseball?

85.

Choose the question you might answer with this book.

a)

What are the stages of life for a butterfly?

b)

I think butterflies are beautiful.

c)

What color is your favorite butterfly?

d)

How do you catch a fly?

86.

What is research?

a)

A game that requires 4 players

b)

A careful study that is done to find and report new knowledge about something

c)

Choosing between three flavors of ice cream

d)

Solving a math problem

87.

Which of the following types of resources should you not use for research?

a)

Nonfiction Books

b)

Internet

c)

Magazines

d)

Fiction Books

88.

Everything published on the internet is true? (True or False)

a)

True

b)

False

89.

Looking at the address of a website can give a lot of insight to if it is reliable or not. (True or False)

a)

True

b)

False

90.

Which of the following can be useful to help you know if a website is reliable or not?

a)

Author has listed contact information

b)

A recent date

c)

Resources used are cited

d)

All of the above

e)

Answer A and B only

91.

If a website is pretty, it is always reliable. (True or False)

a)

True

b)

False

92.

Poor spelling and grammar are a HUGE indication that a website may not be reliable. (True or False)

a)

True

b)

False

93.

Which of the following sites are safe to use for research?

a)

Kiddle.co

b)

Kidrex.org

c)

Safesearchkids.com/google

d)

All of the above

94.

You must use complete sentences when searching on the internet. (True or False)

a)

True

b)

False

95.

When doing research, and taking notes, you should not copy word for word from any website. Plus you should write down which websites you used. (True or False)

a)

True

b)

False

96.

Which of the following is a tip for doing research?

a)

Add more words to help narrow your search

b)

Use synonyms if you can't find what you are looking for

c)

Use plus signs to include multiple words/topics

d)

Use a minus sign before any word you do not want to appear in your search results

e)

All of the above

97.

Notes do not need to be in complete sentences. (True or False)

a)

True

b)

False

98.

The framework which contains the underpinnings the researcher chooses to guide him/her.

a)

Theoretical

b)

Research Paradigm

c)

Conceptual

99.

The framework which contains the synthesis of theories and empirical findings.

a)

Conceptual

b)

Theoretical

c)

Research Paradigm

100.

The framework which contains the methodology.

a)

Research paradigm

b)

Theoretical

c)

Conceptual

101.

The framework which contains the variables, factors, and their presumed relationships.

a)

Research paradigm

b)

Conceptual

c)

Theoretical

102.

A filtering tool for selecting appropriate research questions and related data collection methods.

a)

Theoretical

b)

Conceptual

c)

Research Paradigms

103.

A means of setting out an explanation set that might be used to define and make sense of the data that flow from the research question.

a)

Research Paradigm

b)

Theoretical

c)

Conceptual

104.

Which goes into the conceptual framework? Check all that applies

a)

Theories

b)

Concepts

c)

Relationships

d)

Research background

105.

It sets out the stages through which an action moves from initiation to conclusion.

a)

Process framework

b)

Concept framework

c)

Content framework

106.

Also known as the INPUT-PROCESS-OUTPUT framework.

a)

Conceptual

b)

Theoretical

c)

Research Paradigm

107.

The RESEARCH PARADIGM is a type of conceptual framework.

a)

True

b)

False

108.
How should the references be organized in a bibliography
a)
Alphabetically by title
b)
Alphabetically by publisher
c)
Alphabetically by the authors' last name
d)
Numerically
109.
How should the title be keyed in an unbound report/
a)
Left aligned and lower case
b)
Right aligned and initial cap 
c)
Centered and all cap
d)
Bold
110.
What should be included in the title page of the report?
a)
Title, author's name, class, date
b)
Title, report, bibliography
c)
Title, side headings, date
d)
Title, references, reports
111.
A quantitative study cannot be conducted in different settings or contexts.
a)
False
b)
True
c)
Maybe
d)
I don't know
112.
This type of qualitative research aims to observe and report on a certain phenomenon.
a)
Correlational
b)
Descriptive
c)
Quasi
d)
Experimental
113.
Discrete variables
a)
Can be negative whole numbers
b)
Can be expressed as fractions
c)
Referred to as interval variables
d)
Can be counted
114.
A _________ is any element or entity which can be measured for quantity or quality.
a)
Discrete
b)
Variable
c)
Ratio variable
d)
Ordinal
115.
Which of the following is an example for a Descriptive Research
a)
Relationship between Students and Peer Evaluation
b)
Comparison of Social and Academic Variables to Univ. DROP-OUT RATE
c)
Technical capability of water treatment
d)
The relationship between servicd quality and costumer satisfaction.
116.
Discrete data is from qualities that can be _________.
a)
Measured
b)
Counted
c)
Both
d)
None of the above
117.
Which of the followingis NOT continuous data?
a)
Person's height each year
b)
The volume of water in a swimming pool each day
c)
Cars finished in a factory
d)
Height of a plant each day
118.
Daily rainfall is an example of what sort of data?
a)
Discrete
b)
Continuous
c)
Both
d)
None of the above
119.
The average size of the avocado grown by my tree is continuous data.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Neither false nor true
d)
I don't know
120.
Client ranking of leisure activities from least(1) to most(5) preferred is an example of what variable?
a)
Nominal
b)
Ratio
c)
Ordinal
d)
Dependent
121.
Which of these is NOT discrete data?
a)
How many students are absent from school each day
b)
The number of people who drive through a red lught each hour during rush hour
c)
Height of a sunflower as measured each day
d)
All of the data is discrete
122.
As temperature increase from 65°C to 95°C, the zone of inhibition becomes bigger. What is the independent variable?
a)
Increase temperature from 65°C to 95°C
b)
Zone of inhibition
123.

When you are making a research, you need to...

a)

describe and control the observed phenomenon

b)

predict and control the observed phenomenon

c)

describe, explain, predict and control the observed phenomenon

d)

copy and paste from google

124.

What do you mean with "observed phenomenon"?

a)

It reffers about something weird around research

b)

It reffers about the topic of research

c)

It means UFO

d)

It means danger around the research

125.

Research has two main purposes

a)

True

b)

False

126.

What do you understand about "Exploratory Reseach"?

a)

Describe a new area

b)

Be surprised about new inventions

c)

Be scared about new inventions

d)

New problem areas which haven’t been discover before

127.

The three main purposes of descriptive research are describing, explaining, and validating the findings

a)

True

b)

False

128.

What do you undestand about "Explanatory Research"?

a)

Cause - effect

b)

It describes the behavior of a sample population

c)

It helps to ask research questions

d)

It is the best way to find information

129.

Choose 2 characteristics about Research

a)

Practical

b)

Validity

c)

Systematic

d)

Automatic

130.

Reliability is more important than validity, because without it, research goes in wrong direction

a)

True

b)

False

131.

Choose the Reseach's Methods

a)

Basic

b)

Qualitative

c)

Applied

d)

Quantitative

132.

Qualitative Research is all about numbers

a)

True

b)

False

133.
  1. All the data to be reported should include all facts with accuracy.
a)

Honesty

b)

Objectivity

c)

Competence

d)

Care

134.

Whatever agreed upon with the participants must be actualized

a)

Integrity

b)

Legality

c)

Social Responsibility

d)

Responsible Publication

135.

The researchers should accept all comments and give considerations

a)

Openness

b)

Respect for Intellectual property

c)

Non discrimination

d)

Responsible mentoring

136.

When a paper is already submitted to a publication, no submission to another should be done.

a)

Objectivity

b)

Legality

c)

Care

d)

Responsible Publication

137.

The researcher should be fully equipped with research skills when conducting the study.

a)

competence

b)

confidentiality

c)

legality

d)

openness

138.

An experienced researcher should impart knowledge to his or her students

a)

Responsible Publication

b)

Non-Discrimination

c)

Respect for Colleagues

d)

Responsible Mentoring

139.

The researcher should ensure that the participants will not be adversely affected by the research and its results.

a)

Care

b)

Human Subjects Protection

c)

Respect for Colleagues

d)

Social Responsibility

140.

Any participants to any research activity must not be forced to take part in the study.

a)

Voluntary Participation

b)

Informed Consent

c)

Risk of Harm

d)

Social Responsibility

141.

Informed consent for a participant is best exmplefied in which of the following actions?

a)

talking to him or her privately

b)

surprising him or her with a questionnaire

c)

writing him or her a letter

d)

using a padrino system

142.

Confidentiality of a participant is best exemplified in which of the following actions?

a)

Asking the participant to write his or her name in the questionnaire

b)

Not mentioning his or her name in the Participants of the Study section

c)

Introducing himself or herself in an interview

d)

Taking his or her picture and placing it in the appendix

143.

Is this a case of plagiarism?


Alexandra puts her name on a quotation of Shakespeare

a)

YES

b)

NO

144.

Is this a case of plagiarism?


After reading a selection, Pristine correctly wrote the contents of the selection and cited the author.

a)

YES

b)

NO

145.

Is this a case of plagiarism?


The author is Ramoso, Gabriel but the reference of Aaron is Ramoso, Gabrielle.

a)

YES

b)

NO

146.

Is this a case of plagiarism?


In Athena's assignment, she carefully expressed the ideas of the author and wrote the author's name.

a)

YES

b)

NO

147.

Is this a case of plagiarism?


Because of lack of time, Juan omitted some of the important details from a source n her thesis.

a)

YES

b)

NO

148.

Also known as the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines

(a)  

149.

The law recognizes certain situations where the use of copyrighted content is acceptable and constitutes (a)   of intellectual property.

150.

Includes patents, trademarks, and industrial designs.

a)

Industrial Property

b)

Copyright

151.

Includes published works such as literary works, textbooks, reference books, and other artistic works such as creative designs, fil, music, radio broadcasts, and performance art.

a)

Industrial Property

b)

Copyright

152.

The discipline dealing with what is good and bad and with moral duty and obligation

(a)  

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