UNV-104 review
A peer reviewed journal article is written by an expert and published in a journal - True - False
False
Copying and pasting ONLY the permalink or web address URL from a website into the reference page of an essay is considered an accurately APA formatted reference. - True - False
False
It is proper to use text language when communicating in the discussion forum. - True - False
False
Which test taking strategy is best for multiple choice exams? - PORPE - SHREK - KWL
SHREK
What components of a thesis statement set up the structure of an outline? - Hook - Bridge - Subtopics - Conclusion
Sub topics
SHREK is a strategy to help with what? - Drafting an essay - Brainstorming - Time management - Test Taking
Test Taking
Which of the following is an example of an ineffective thesis statement? - Three ways bullying impacts children are low self-esteem, suicide, and lower GPA. - Three characteristics of good leaders are empathy, integrity, and positive attitude. - Long term drug use can have serious negative effects on one's marriage, career, and health. - You can be successful in school if you try.
You can be successful in school if you try.
What are the ways that you can organize information in your writing? - Alphabetical - Hierarchical - Chronological - All of the above
All of the above
It is appropriate to restate your thesis statement in your conclusion exactly the same way you stated it in your introduction paragraph. - True - False
False
An expository essay is a fact based essay - True - False
True
Bias is when you present only parts of the research that support your conclusion. - True - False
True
For every reference there must also be a corresponding in-text citation in the essay, and vice versa. - True - False
True
It is important to review an assignment rubric before submission. - True - False
True
Peer-reviewed research is the best source of information to use to support writing academic papers - True - False
True
The first sentence in an introduction is a hook - True - False
True
The thesis statement prepares the reader for what the body paragraphs will be discussing. - True - False
True
The thesis statement usually appears as the last sentence in the introduction. - True - False
True
When communicating in all forms it is important to communicate with respect and understanding - True - False
True
When checking the credibility of information you must check which of the following? - Accuracy - Currency - Reliability - All of the above
All of the above
An assignment rubric helps the student by: - Providing answers to the assignment - Providing directions to the assignment - Allows the student to know how the assignment will be graded - All of the above
Allows the student to know how the assignment will be graded
The third-person point of view includes words like I, we, you, yours... - True - False
False
Which of the following is not included in GCU style formatting? - Double spacing - In-text citations - Footnotes - Reference page
Footnotes
Which of the following are types of brainstorming? - Google, internet explorer, and Mozilla Firefox - GCU style, APA style, and MLA style - Researching, writing, and drafting - Freewriting, mapping, and journalistic questions
Freewriting, mapping, and journalistic questions
What elements are included in information literacy? - Research, APA, and GCU Style. - Read, write, and take notes. - Motivation, time management, and accountability. - Locate, evaluate, and use information.
Locate, evaluate, and use information.
Which of the following is an example of a sentence with parallel structure? - Mrs. Smith has been jogging, walking, and skipping around for 45 minutes now. - One may come across many obstacles when creating a masterpiece of research writing; however, they may continue to flourish with new ideas each day. - None of these sentences are good examples of parallel structure.
Mrs. Smith has been jogging, walking, and skipping around for 45 minutes now.
PORPE stands for: - Prepare, Order, Refresh, Plan, Evaluate - Predict, Organize, Remind, Prune, Evaluate - Predict, Organize, Rehearse, Practice, Evaluate - Prepare, Organize, Remind, Plan, Exercise
Predict, Organize, Rehearse, Practice, Evaluate
When writing academic papers it is important to write in what point of view? - First Person - Second person - Third person - None of the above
Third person
What is the purpose of in-text citations and a references page? - To give credit for research and prevent plagiarism - To organize research - To copyright - All of the above.
To give credit for research and prevent plagiarism
A thesaurus helps to strengthen one's vocabulary - True - False
True
A topic sentence is the first sentence within a supporting paragraph that states the point. - True - False
True
Accidental and deliberate plagiarism are treated with equal severity. - True - False
True
Active listening is a part of communicating effectively - True - False
True