WorksheetsResearch and Presentation Unit Test
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which source is most credible for an essay on The Supreme Court?
a)
NATO.gov
b)
supremecourt.gov
c)
Tik Tok
d)
RIstatelaws.com
2.
Paraphrasing is pulling direct quotes from your research source and adding it into your writing.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Which in-text citation is correct?
a)
According to the President, "direct action is being taken" (CNN).
b)
According to the President, direct action is being taken.
c)
(USA.gov), there is direct action being taken.
d)
Direct action is being taken.
4.
Which is an example of cause and effect
a)
The restaurant did not gave any gluten-free options.
b)
I don't like crowds, so I decided to stay home.
c)
Yesterday was a sunny day. Today it is raining.
d)
Because I had to reschedule my appointment, I had to book a different time.
5.
A claim is a direct statement expressing your argument/stance on a specific topic.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Which search term is best to use when researching climate change?
a)
"Causes of climate change"
b)
"Gardening ideas"
c)
"Pros and cons of climate change"
d)
"Climate change conspiracy theory"
7.
The first step to developing a research project is to identify and develop your topic.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Which are the following are the most credible websites? (More than one answer)
a)
.org
b)
.edu
c)
.gov
d)
.com
9.
Online blogs are credible sources to use for research because they are non-opinionated.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Which of the following methods can you use to avoid plagiarism?
a)
Changing the word order
b)
Crediting sources and using in-text citations
c)
Copying and pasting from sites such as Jishka
d)
Removing a work cited page
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