PRACTICAL RESEARCH 2

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Quarter 1 – SUMMATIVE TEST

Directions: Read the statement carefully and choose the letter of the best
answer. SHADE THE CIRCLE ABOVE THE LETTER that corresponds your
answer on the answer sheet provided.

1. Research is a careful and systematic study and investigation in some

field knowledge. To be so, it involves:
A. Defining conditions that need corrective measures and thorough
analysis of its background and its references.
B. Finding out the workability of previous researches and their current
relevance.
C. Verifying and refuting existing conditions and presenting their
background effects.
D. Discovering new concepts, presenting data, facts, and information
and analyzing background effects.

2. The subsequent are aims of research, EXCEPT:

E. Generating new knowledge
F. Verifying existing knowledge
G. Finding application for old knowledge
H. Developing investigator

3. Which of the statement weaknesses of quantitative research is not

TRUE?
A. It employs a flexible research design due to the rigidity and robustness
of instrumentation.
B. Participants have limited participation on the design and structure of
the questionnaire
C. Research is carried out in a laboratory setting and not in the real
world.
D. Numerical data do not provide detailed accounts of the phenomenon
and do not capture accounts of human perception.

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4. A cross-sectional study is carried out to examine whether Navy personnel
of a higher rank have more positive coping skills than those of a lower
rank. Which of the following statement is true of this study?
A. The independent variable is coping and the dependent variable is low
rank.
B. The independent variable is rank and the dependent variable is coping
skills.
C. Neither variable is dependent as the researcher cannot manipulate
them.
D. The independent variable is coping and the dependent variable is high
rank.

Items 5 – 15: From the given research titles, choose which research title
follows the proper guidelines.
5. A. Tiktok as a Teaching Tool
B. Tiktok as a Teaching Tool in English
C. Tiktok and Facebook in Teaching English
D. Tiktok as a Teaching Tool in English as Perceived by Teachers in
Brookes Point

6. A. TEA School Governance

B. Transparent, Ethical, and accountable (TEA) School Governance
C. TEA School Governance and the Parents and Other Stakeholders
D. Level of Implementation of the Transparent, Ethical and Accountable
(TEA) School Governance in Brooke’s Point

7. A. Tardiness of Students
B. Tardiness of Students during the First Period Subjects
C. Tardiness and Academic Performance of Maasin NHS Grade 12
Students
D. Tardiness and Academic Performance of Senior High School Students

8. A. Teaching Research in Senior High Schools

B. Teaching Research in Senior High Schools in Palawan
C. Perceptions of Students and Teachers about Teaching Research
D. Perceptions of Students and Teachers about Teaching Research in
Palawan

9. A. Waste Segregation and the People

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 B. Effects of Waste Segregation in the Philippines
C. Waste Segregation and Garbage Control in Palawan
D. Waste Segregation and the People of the Philippines

10. A. Parental Motivation

B. Parents’ Motivation and Its Effects to their Children
C. Parents’ Motivation and Its Effects on Students’ Academic
Performance
D. Effects of Parents’ Motivation to Students’ Academic Performance
in Mathematics

11. A. Friendship and Its Impact

B. Impact of Friendship to PWD
C. Friendship and Its Impact on People
D. Impact of Friendship to Persons with Disability Students

12. A. Stressors of Students

B. Different Stressors of Students
C. Stressors and Academic Performance of Students
D. Stressors of Graduating Students and Their Academic
Performance

13. A. Reading Comprehension and Word Problem in Mathematics

B. Reading Comprehension and Solving Math Word Problem of
Students
C. Reading Comprehension and Solving Word Problem in Mathematics
Subject
D. Reading Comprehension and Solving Math Word Problem of Grade 6
Pupils

14. A. Study Habits of Students

B. Study Habits and Students’ Grades
C. Study Habits and Senior High School Students’ Grades
D. Study Habits and the Grades of Roxas Grade 11 Students

15. A. Facebook and Its Users

B. Facebook and Its Effects on Users
C. Extent of Facebook Use among Children
D. Extent of Facebook Use among Children Ages 5 -10 in Brooke’s
Point

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Refer to the following characteristics of research for items 16-19:
A. Objective C. Replication
B. Numerical Data D. large sample size
_____16. Data are in the form of statistics.
_____17. It is not based on guesswork.
_____18. It needs to arrive at a more reliable data analysis.
_____19. It is done to check the correctness and verify the findings of the
study.

20. Quantitative research presents research findings in this manner:

A. Many prefer to study with textbook
B. Students finds textbook unnecessary in their studies
C. Perhaps, 30% consider textbook unnecessary in their studies.
D. Out of 100 senior high school students, 90 of them find textbooks
beneficial to their studies.

21. The researchers know beforehand what they are searching for. The
research questions are well-defined for which objective answers are
sought. All aspects of the study are carefully designed before data are
gathered.
A. Future Outcomes
B. Structured Research Instruments
C. Clearly defined Research Questions
D. Numerical Data

22. Which of the following illustrates a quantitative study?

A. Attributes to malnutrition in children
B. Opinion of the public to the sex scandal of the Pres. in our country
C. Academic performance of high school students
D. all of the above choices

23. Which of the following statement below is NOT a strength of

quantitative research?
A. Large sample size C. It’s empirical
B. It’s costly D. It’s logical

24. What do a researcher need to consider when designing a research

project that will be conducted to the community where he or she belongs,
to the bigger community, the Philippines, Asia, and the world?

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 A. Usefulness C. Viability
B. Applicability D. Validity

25. Research leads to an expansion of knowledge and _________of new

medical treatment and cures.
A. inquiry C. discoveries
B. questions D. validity

26. All of the following are correct about research title EXCEPT:
A. It reflects the topic of investigation.
B. It is a research problem or inquiry in capsule form.
C. It is a tentative statement about the relationship between two or more
variables.
D. It is a product of real-world observations, dilemmas, wide reading,
selective viewing, meaningful interactions, and deep reflections.

27. Which of the following is NOT a characteristics of a research title?

A. It must be original, concise, or specific.
B. It should match the research questions.
C. It may be revised and refined if there is a need.
D. It is wordy in such a way that readers will be informed about the focus
of investigation.

28. "Students taught first aid by programmed instruction will achieve at a

higher level than those taught first aid by the traditional method." The
independent variable in this hypothesis is:
A. Students C. programmed instruction
B. level of achievement D. method of instruction

29. In the example in question 28, the dependent variable is:

A. Students C. programmed instruction
B. level of achievement D. method of instruction

30. Research leads to the acquisition of knowledge.

A. True C. Sometimes false
B. False D. None of the above

31. What kind of variable is measured using 2 different values?

A. Binary
B. Dichotomous
C. Binomial
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 D. All of these

32. Research is seeking answers to ____________ or even solutions to

problems of daily living.
A. reality C. theories
B. questions D. mysteries

33. What do a researcher need to consider when designing a research

project that will be conducted to the community where he or she belongs,
to the bigger community, the Philippines, Asia, and the world?
A. Usefulness C. Viability
B. Applicability D. Validity

34. Research leads to an expansion of knowledge and _________of new

medical treatment and cures.
A. inquiry C. discoveries
B. questions D. validity

35. Research leads to ________ in agriculture such as the introduction of

highyield and drought-resistant varieties.
A. assumptions C. theories
B. reliability D. breakthrough

36. Research is closely connected to __________________.

A. regression C. retrogression
B. reversion D. progress

37. What particular field is concerned if the research is about distant

learning delivery mode?
A. Health C. Communication
B. Business D. Education

38. In an experimental design, the dependent variable is:

A. The one that is not manipulated and in which any changes are
observed
B. The one that is manipulated to observe any effects on the other
C. A measure of the extent to which personal values affect research
D. An ambiguous concept whose meaning depends on how it is defined

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39. A variable that is presumed to cause a change in another variable is
called:
A. intervening variable C. dependent variable
B. independent variable D. numerical variable

40. What sort of data are zip code?

A. Nominal
B. Interval
C. ratio
D. ordinal

ITEMS 41-50

Identify the level of measurement involved in the following research

situations. Use the following codes:

A – Nominal B – Ordinal C – Interval D – Ratio

41. ___________ The Top 10 songs for the week.

42. ___________ A fashion designer shares the top 10 most famous
fashion statement for the year.
43. __________ Mrs. Gabayeron, STEM 11 adviser surveys her
students’
health status whether it is normal, overweight,
obese, wasted, or severely wasted.
44. __________ Ms. Rea, the Doctor’s secretary determines the weight
of
the baby being brought to the clinic for treatment.
45. __________ A student wants to determine the average of the correct
answers that he got from the last practical research
2 quiz.
46. __________ A researcher wants to find out the number of hours
that
the Senior High School TVL students spent in
using social media.
47. __________ A veterinary assistant records the breeds of dogs that
are being brought for treatment in the veterinary
clinic.

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48. __________You would like to find out the number of minutes it
takes
for each member of the class from their respective
house to the school
49. _________ A teacher asks the class on the degree of difficulty (easy,
moderate, or difficult) they experienced in their last
periodic examination in mathematics.
50. _________A geoscientist from the Philippine Atmospheric,
Geophysical, and Astronomical Services
Administration (PAGASA) determines the daily
temperature for June.

HAZEL LORAENNE L. CONARCO, RMT

Special Science Teacher I
Practical Research 2
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FB name: Hazel Loraenne L. Conarco/e-mail address: hazelloraenne.conarco@deped.gov.ph