Research Review

What purposes are accomplished by the introduction to a research paper?

• It provides background information and key terms.

• It grabs the reader's attention.

• It presents the main idea, or thesis statement.

• All of the above

This research term provides a tentative explanation or answer for a phenomenon under investigation.

• reliability

• hypothesis

• sampling

• validity

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which aspect of research does the following explanation belong to? Find sources that will contain useful and current information related to my topic.

• Develop your topic

• Identify and evaluate sources

• Take well-organized notes

• broaden or narrow your topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which aspect of research does the following explanation belong to?

Decide how I want to take and organize my notes. Then use that method to take notes from each source.

• Arrange your notes

• Broaden or narrow your topic

• Take well-organized notes

• identify and evaluate sources

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the primary purpose of a literature review in a research paper?

• To provide a summary of the research findings

• To offer a critical evaluation of existing research

• To present the research methodology

• To introduce the research topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following is a characteristic of a well-written research paper?

• Subjective opinions

• Biased language

• Clear and concise language

• Informal tone

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In the context of research writing, what does the term 'plagiarism' refer to?

• Citing all sources correctly

• Using someone else's work without credit

• Conducting original research

• Writing in a formal style

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the role of a thesis statement in a research paper?

• To summarize the entire paper

• To state the main argument or point

• To list all the sources used

• To provide a detailed analysis

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following is an example of a primary source in research?

• A newspaper article

• A research journal article

• A personal interview

• A textbook

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the function of an abstract in a research paper?

• To provide a detailed analysis

• To summarize the main points

• To list all references

• To introduce the research topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9