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Started on Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 3:25 PM

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Completed on Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 3:46 PM
Time taken 20 mins 33 secs
Marks 15.00/20.00
Grade 75.00 out of 100.00

Question 1
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Critical abstracts are generally 400-500 words in length due to the additional interpretive commentary. These types of abstracts are
used infrequently.

Select one:

a. True 

b. Maybe

c. False

Your answer is correct.

Question 2

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Descriptive abstract It makes no judgments about the work, nor does it provide results or conclusions of the research.

Select one:

a. True 

b. False

c. Maybe

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Question 3

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The length varies according to discipline, but an informative abstract is usually no more than 300 words in length.

Select one:

a. Maybe

b. False

c. True 

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Question 4
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Abstract is the general summary of your work, with your research paper.

Select one:

a. True 

b. False

c. Maybe

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Question 5
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Enough key information must be included to make the abstract useful to someone who may want to examine your work.

Select one:

a. False

b. Maybe

c. True 

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Question 6

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An informative abstract includes the information that can be found in a descriptive abstract but it also includes the results and
conclusions of the research and the recommendations of the author.

Select one:

a. Maybe

b. True 

c. False

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Question 7
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The researcher presents and explains all the main arguments and the important results and evidence in the paper.

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a. True 

b. Maybe

c. False

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Question 8
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Use the active voice when possible, but note that much of your abstract may require passive sentence constructions.

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a. Maybe

b. True 

c. False

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Question 9

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A descriptive abstract indicates the type of information found in the work.

Select one:

a. True 

b. False

c. Maybe

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Question 10
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No pretense is made of there being either a balanced or complete picture of the paper and, in fact, incomplete and leading remarks
may be used to spark the reader’s interest.

Select one:

a. Maybe

b. True

c. False 

Your answer is incorrect.

Question 11
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Descriptive abstracts are usually very short, 100 words or less.

Select one:

a. True

b. Maybe

c. False 

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Question 12

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Essentially, the descriptive abstract only describes the work being summarized. Some researchers consider it an outline of the work,
rather than a summary.

Select one:

a. False 

b. Maybe

c. True

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Question 13
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The majority of abstracts are informative.

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a. False 

b. Maybe

c. True

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Question 14
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A highlight abstract is specifically written to attract the reader’s attention to the study.

Select one:

a. True 

b. False

c. Maybe

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Question 15

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The researcher evaluates the paper and often compares it with other works on the same subject.

Select one:

a. True

b. False 

c. Maybe

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Question 16
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An abstract summarizes, usually in one paragraph of 300 words or less.

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a. False

b. Maybe

c. True 

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Question 17
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Descriptive abstract does incorporate key words found in the text and may include the purpose, methods, and scope of the research.

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a. Maybe

b. True 

c. False

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Question 18

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A critical abstract provides, in addition to describing main findings and information, a judgment or comment about the study’s
validity, reliability, or completeness.

Select one:

a. Maybe

b. False

c. True 

Your answer is correct.

Question 19
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The abstract allows you to elaborate upon each major aspect of the paper and helps readers decide whether they want to read the
rest of the paper.

Select one:

a. False

b. Maybe

c. True 

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Question 20

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A good informative abstract acts as a surrogate for the work itself.

Select one:

a. False

b. True 

c. Maybe

Your answer is correct.

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