WorksheetsResearch Process and Skills Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 19mins
The first step in the research process is:
Take notes
Choose a topic
Create a presentation
Write a conclusion
A strong research question should be:
Too broad to research
Impossible to answer
Clear, specific, and researchable
A yes/no question only
When evaluating a source, you should check for:
Popularity only
Credibility, accuracy, and purpose
Amount of pictures
Whether your friend used it
Creating an outline helps you:
Finish your paper faster
Organize ideas and main points
Avoid reading your sources
Skip writing a draft
The final step of the research process is usually:
Gather sources
Revise and present findings
Write your thesis last
Brainstorm questions
Explain the difference between a topic and a research question.
Why is it important to use multiple credible sources when researching?
What is a thesis statement, and why is it important?
How does paraphrasing differ from quoting? Why might a researcher choose one over the other?
Describe one thing you can do to avoid plagiarism in your research work.
Put the steps of the research process in the correct order (1–5).
Present / publish the final product
Write and revise draft
Create a thesis and outline
Evaluate and gather credible sources
Narrow the topic / develop a research question
