Research Terms Review Lesson1 Quiz

What is the purpose of a research hypothesis?

• To summarize research findings

• To predict the outcome of a study

• To list previous research articles

• To analyze collected data

Which section of a research report provides a summary of past studies on the topic?

• Methodology

• Data Analysis

• Literature Review

• Conclusion

In research, what is a variable?

• A controlled element in the study

• A testable prediction

• A reference source

• A numerical value only

Which research term refers to the process of selecting participants for a study?

• Sampling

• Hypothesis

• Literature Review

• Findings

What does data analysis involve?

• Collecting participant information

• Summarizing and interpreting collected data

• Writing an introduction

• Listing references

What is the primary purpose of the methodology section?

• To discuss study limitations

• To detail research approach and techniques

• To summarize key findings

• To introduce the research problem

A research citation refers to:

• The final research conclusion

• A reference to an external source

• A section summarizing findings

• A type of research method

Why is using technical terms important in research writing?

• To increase complexity

• To maintain clarity and precision

• To impress the audience

• To avoid explaining key concepts

What section of a research report presents the interpretation of the results?

• Introduction

• Literature Review

• Discussion

• References

Which of the following is NOT a key element of a research report?

• Abstract

• Hypothesis

• Creative Writing Section

• Data Analysis