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PFM - TB2 - week 8 - general quizzing

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
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1.

The term 'peer-reviewed article' refers to

a)

An article reviewed by classmates

b)

An article reviewed by experts in the field

c)

An article reviewed by the author's friends

d)

An article reviewed by the general public

2.

Which of the following is the correct in-text citation format for a single author in APA (7th edition)?

a)

(Smith, 2020)

b)

(Smith 2020)

c)

(Smith; 2020)

d)

Smith pg132 (2020)

3.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of good academic writing?

a)

Making the point in as few words as possible

b)

Logical structure and coherence

c)

Showing where all information has come from

d)

Subjectivity and personal opinions

4.

What is the purpose of a literature review in academic writing?

a)

To summarize all the books you have read

b)

To provide a historical overview of your topic

c)

To critically evaluate and synthesize existing research

d)

To include as many citations as possible

5.

Critical thinking at uni often involves

a)

Accepting information at face value

b)

Memorizing facts

c)

Analyzing and evaluating information

d)

Using personal opinion to present an argument

6.

How should you cite a book with 5 authors in APA (7th edition)?

a)

(Smith, Jones, Taylor, Fish & Brown, 2020)

b)

Smith 2020

c)

Smith and Jones (2020)

d)

(Smith et al., 2020)

7.

Which of these is NOT a key feature of conclusions in a piece of university work?

a)

A reminder of the purpose of the work

b)

Further reasoning to build on the argument

c)

A summary of the key themes presented

d)

A clear message that the brief has been addressed

8.

What does the acronym “SMART” stand for in goal-setting?

a)

Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Time-bound

b)

Simple, Manageable, Accurate, Rational, Thorough

c)

Short-term, Methodical, Active, Realistic, Timely

d)

Strategic, Manageable, Attainable, Reasonable, Timed

9.

What should you do if a source has no publication date in APA referencing?

a)

Use (n.d.) in place of the year

b)

Leave the date section blank

c)

Guess the publication year

d)

Use “unknown” instead of a date

10.

What is plagiarism in academic work?

a)

Using a friend’s essay with their permission

b)

Submitting a group project without contributing

c)

Citing and referencing sources that you have not used

d)

All of these options