Research and Scientific Writing Quiz
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What is research characterized by?

  • Creative work without structure
  • Collection, organization, and analysis of evidence (correct)
  • Hypothesis generation and testing
  • Random data gathering
  • What is the definition of research?

  • Structured enquiry using scientific methodology to solve problems and create new knowledge (correct)
  • Unstructured observation and analysis
  • Intuitive exploration of a topic
  • Random data collection without a purpose
  • What may a research project involve to test the validity of instruments or procedures?

  • Avoiding any form of replication
  • Ignoring prior projects
  • Replicating elements of prior projects (correct)
  • Using entirely new methods
  • What is the main focus of scientific writing?

    <p>Presenting research findings in a structured format</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does research aim to increase?

    <p>Understanding of a topic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of research?

    <p>Research is undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge and to solve problems by creating new generally applicable knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is research defined?

    <p>Research is a structured enquiry that utilizes acceptable scientific methodology to solve problems and create new knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the research process involve?

    <p>The research process involves the collection, organization, and analysis of evidence to increase understanding of a topic, while controlling sources of bias and error.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of scientific writing?

    <p>The types of scientific writing include research papers, reviews, and articles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the format of scientific writing?

    <p>The format of scientific writing typically includes an introduction, methods, results, discussion, and references sections.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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