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Language Arts Lesson 4 - Practice Exercises 4-4 - Research Reports



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 
 
Answer the following questions:
 

 1. 

The most important factor in writing a research report is: _____
a.
the style manual used
b.
the length of the report
c.
that findings accurately reflect what was found and done
d.
none of the above
 

 2. 

The summary that precedes the main body of a research report is called the: _____
a.
introduction
b.
summary
c.
abstract
d.
appendixes
 

 3. 

Where would you find the following topics in a research report: introduction, hypothesis, and literature review? _____
a.
beginning pages
b.
main body
c.
methods section
d.
recommendations and conclusions
 

 4. 

In which part of the research report would the researcher express opinions that are not direct outcomes of the study? _____
a.
abstract
b.
main body
c.
findings and recommendations
d.
personal views are not permitted
 

 5. 

Tables and figures add clarity to a research report. They should be referred to by: _____
a.
name
b.
location
c.
number
d.
b and c
 



 
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