This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Planning > Hypotheses Research Questions – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Hypotheses Research Questions Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct descriptive question. A) What is the problem?. B) What do you conclude about the topic?. C) What would happened if you go?. D) What are the student's achievement levels (or grades) in science classes?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) What are the student's achievement levels (or grades) in science classes?. 2. Raul and Tyree have open cans of soda. The can A is left sitting on the table while the other cans B and C are each heated on a hot plate. Can B is heated to a much higher temperature than can C. The students then monitored the cans for expansion. What would be a reasonable hypothesis for this experiment? A) Higher temperature causes greater expansion in aluminum cans. B) Different sodas cause different amounts of can expansion. C) Aluminum burns when heated on a hot plate. D) Cans expand when heated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Higher temperature causes greater expansion in aluminum cans. 3. Type of QUALITATIVE central question A) Null. B) Alternative hyphotesis. C) Nondirectional. D) Ethnography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ethnography. 4. To write a good quantitative research question and hypotheses it is important ..... A) To focus on a single phenomenon or concept. B) Not to relate one or more independent variables to one or more dependent variables. C) No, this is not the answerxD. D) Relate one or more independent variables to one or more dependent variables. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Relate one or more independent variables to one or more dependent variables. 5. Fulani wants to conduct a survey in Magellang about teachers' reading habit and their reading strategies. What can be possible hypothesis? A) No hypothesis. B) Ho:there is a correlation between eachers' reading habit and their reading strategiesHa:there is no correlation between teachers' reading habit and their reading strategies. C) Ho:there is no correlation between eachers' reading habit and their reading strategiesHa:there is a correlation between teachers' reading habit and their reading strategies. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ho:there is no correlation between eachers' reading habit and their reading strategiesHa:there is a correlation between teachers' reading habit and their reading strategies. 6. Supposed that a research entitled:" Students' Critical Thinking Dispositions in Critical Reading Class" , thus, the research questions will be ..... A) How are the mapping of the students' critical thinking dispositions?. B) How do the students perform their critical thinking dispositions?. C) How is the students' perception towards critical thinking dispositions?. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How are the mapping of the students' critical thinking dispositions?. 7. Predictions that involve variables and statistical tests. A) Central and subquestions. B) Riddle. C) Objectives. D) Hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hypothesis. 8. Involve variables and statistical tests. A) Central and subquestions. B) Riddle. C) Objectives. D) Hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hypothesis. 9. Will notices that crickets seem to chirp more frequently at night in June than they do in October. He asks himself, "How do temperature changes affect how often crickets chirp" ? If he were to perform an experiment, which of these statements would be the best hypothesis? A) Crickets are inactive in October. B) Do crickets like warm weather better than cold weather?. C) Crickets chirp more frequently as temperature increases. D) Crickets chirp for many reasons, and temperature is probably one reason. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Crickets chirp more frequently as temperature increases. 10. While walking home on a dark night, Joanna saw a bright light in the sky and concluded that it must have been a spaceship from another planet. Which of these questions could Joanna answer using scientific methods of investigation? A) Can aliens read our minds?. B) Does Joanna actually believe in aliens?. C) What is the aliens spacecraft made from?. D) What percent of people in the area saw a bright light that night?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) What percent of people in the area saw a bright light that night?. 11. Marry wants to conduct a survey about teachers' teaching competence in Cilacap. What can be the hypothesis? A) No hypothesis. B) Ho:there is no correlation between teaching competenceHa:there is correlation between teaching competence. C) Ho:there is competence in Cilacap teachersHa:there is no competence in Cilacap teachers. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No hypothesis. 12. Which are 2 research question forms? A) Main questions and hypothesis. B) Central question and subquestions. C) Super question and subquestions. D) Main question and objective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Central question and subquestions. 13. Plant growth is dependent on the amount of fertilizer applied. That was the hypothesis Mel and Bill decided on for their science project. They planted identical seeds in the same potting mix, in similar pots. Each pot received the same amount of water and all the pots were placed in the same location in the greenhouse. Mel and Bill's data was summarized after three weeks. What would be an appropriate research question to guide this scientific investigation? A) Where do plants grow best?. B) What influences plant growth?. C) Does varying the amount of fertilizer influence plant growth?. D) How does location and fertilizer amounts influence plant growth?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does varying the amount of fertilizer influence plant growth?. 14. These are types of hypotheses ..... A) Null hypothesis. B) Rock hypothesis. C) Supporting hypothesis. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Null hypothesis. 15. Which question would be MOST appropriate to guide a scientific investigation? A) What is the effect of playing video games on memory?. B) Which cup material is the best insulator?. C) Which room deodorizer smells the sweetest?. D) In a taste test, which soft drink tasted better, Coke or Pepsi?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which cup material is the best insulator?. 16. These are the possible reasons why we use survey study, except A) Because it accommodates researcher to collect data for a huge number of participants. B) Because this research aims to describe the participants' performance. C) Because it is cost effective. D) Because it helps researcher measure the level of participants' performance in certain variables. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because this research aims to describe the participants' performance. 17. These are the steps of hypothesis formulation., except.. A) Determine theory-determine data-formulate hypothesis. B) Determine theory-set the hypothesis-determine research instruments. C) Observing phenomena-predicting hypothesis-conceptualising theory. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Determine theory-determine data-formulate hypothesis. 18. Hypothesis work to a survey based research which has ..... A) One variable. B) Two variable. C) No variable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two variable. 19. Mrs. Roberts' class was designing science experiments. Carl and his partner decided to use the outdoor classroom as their laboratory. Since there was a bird feeder in the outdoor classroom, they decided to design an experiment about the feeding habits of birds in their area.Which question would be MOST appropriate to guide the scientific investigation? A) What type of seeds do birds prefer?. B) What do birds eat?. C) Which seeds do our feeder birds prefer?. D) Which types of seeds do our feeder birds eat?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Which types of seeds do our feeder birds eat?. 20. A ..... is a prediction of an outcome and the basis for experimentation. A) Hypothesis. B) Conclusion. C) Variable. D) Constant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hypothesis. 21. Which word is an example of a verb to use in developing quantitative research questions? A) Explore. B) Affect. C) Understand. D) Discover. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Affect. 22. Here are the objectives of survey study, except A) To analyse students' language learning strategies. B) To develop students' language learning strategies. C) To describe students' language learning strategies. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To describe students' language learning strategies. 23. Sam is studying the effects of temperature change on a specific enzyme, c at al as e . This enzyme is found in cells and helps break down hydrogen peroxide. As part of her project, she measures the rate at which hydrogen peroxide is broken down by catalase at 20, 25, 30, and 35 degrees C.Which question BEST describes Sam's science research project? A) How are enzymes affected by changing temperature?. B) Is catalase able to function at all temperatures?. C) How is the enzyme catalase affected by changes in temperature?. D) Can cells survive if the temperature falls to 20 degrees Celsius?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) How is the enzyme catalase affected by changes in temperature?. 24. Which word is an example of an exploratory verb to use in developing qualitative research questions? A) Discover. B) Determine. C) Influence. D) Impact. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Discover. 25. These are the examples of null hypothesis are ..... A) There is correlation. B) There is no correlation. C) It does not correlate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There is no correlation. 26. During chemistry class your teacher challenged you to dissolve four salts as quickly as possible in a specific volume of water. Each group had to pick a variable to test, a variable that would speed up the dissolving process. Each group had to design an experiment using the steps of the scientific method. The teacher began the experiment with the research question:How can you speed up the dissolution of salt in water. Your group stated:If the water temperature increases, the dissolving time of the four salts will decrease. Your statement can BEST be described as your group's A) Law. B) Theory. C) Variable. D) Hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hypothesis. 27. Demographic variables are often used as ..... A) Dependent variables. B) Independent variables. C) Moderating variables. D) Mediating variables. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moderating variables. 28. Read the next definition: "The investigator makes a prediction (higher, more change) about something basing this prediction on studies" . To what type of Hypothesis forms does this definition belong to? A) Alternative or directional. B) Subquestions. C) Null. D) Ethnography. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alternative or directional. 29. What is a central question? A) It narrows the focus of the study but leave open the questioning. B) A prediction the researcher makes about the expected relationships among variables. C) It defines what the research study hopes to learn. D) A broad question that asks for an exploration of the central phenomenon or concept in a study. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A broad question that asks for an exploration of the central phenomenon or concept in a study. 30. Sam and his Dad were trying to combat the fire ants in the backyard. They tried several brands of fire ant "killing" chemicals but none worked. Finally, Sam's Dad decided to try an old-time idea:pouring grits on the mounds. What question could be used to guide Sam's study of fire ants? A) Why is it so difficult to kill fire ants?. B) If grits are poured in a fire ant mound, then the ants will die. C) Do grits work better at killing fire ants than commercial products?. D) Will ants eat grits and die when grits are poured in a fire ant mound?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Do grits work better at killing fire ants than commercial products?. 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