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Tell apart the key terms used in organizing and publishing a research report.
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Which term names the section that surveys what earlier studies on the topic already found?
Which term names the single inquiry a study is designed to answer?
Which term names the complete written account of a study and its findings?
Careful wording such as "may suggest" or "appears to" is called what?
Which term names the formal word choice expected in a research report?
Which term names the impersonal, measured stance a researcher keeps throughout a report?
Which term names an ordinary word that carries a special meaning inside one subject area?
"Turbidity" is the precise name for a measured property of water. What kind of term is it?
Which term names a definition that explains what an idea means in general?
"Screen time means hours spent on a phone after 6 p.m." What kind of definition is this?
"Study habit refers to a learner's regular way of reviewing lessons." Which definition type is this?
Which term names the definition that states exactly how a variable will be measured?
Which term names a definition stretched over a paragraph using examples and comparisons?
"The town recorded 42 flood alerts last year." What kind of evidence is this?
A marine biologist's judgment about likely coastal damage counts as which kind of evidence?
A market vendor describes what she saw during last year's flood. Which kind of evidence is that?
Which term names a conclusion drawn about a whole group from measured data?
Which term names a statement put forward as true that still needs support?
Which term names the opposing position a writer states before answering it?
Which term names the smaller group actually measured in a study?
Which term names the whole group a study wants its findings to describe?
A study surveyed only one honors class. Which weakness does that sample show?
Which term names a factor in a study that can change from case to case?
In one study, sleep hours fell as screen time rose. Which term names that relationship?
Which term names using a source's exact words, unchanged, with marks showing they are borrowed?
Which term names restating a source's idea fully in new wording, with credit given?
A student swaps a few words of a source and keeps its sentence pattern. What is that?
Which term names shortening a long source down to its main points only?
Which term names combining what two sources say into one connected point?
Naming the source of a borrowed idea within the text itself is called what?
Which term names the one sentence stating the position the whole report defends?
Which term names the main point that a single paragraph or passage develops?
A report's ideas follow a logical order readers can track. Which quality is that?
Which term names the linking words and pronouns that tie sentences to each other?
Which term names the noun that a later pronoun points back to?
Keeping names, figures, and terms the same throughout a report shows which quality?
Which word describes a report that presents findings in words, a table, and a photo together?
Source: "Flooding rose sharply after 2019." Student: "Flooding increased sharply after 2019." What is this?
A draft's paragraphs jump between topics in no clear order. Which quality is missing?
Two studies report different sleep averages. A writer explains why the two results differ. Which skill is used?
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