Question 1
What term means a list of sources used or consulted for a paper?
- Bibliography
- Footnote
- Abstract
- Appendix
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Bibliography
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Academic Terms trivia quiz
Academic Terms trivia, played live: seven rounds, ten seconds a question. QuizDown has over 120 Academic Terms questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.
What the Academic Terms questions cover
- Rhetoric
- Linguistics
- Data Analysis
- Grammar
- Research Methods
- Philosophy
- Argumentation
- Econometrics
- Logic
- Scientific Method
- Textual Criticism
- Academic Sources
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Question 2
What is the main argument or central claim of an essay called?
- Topic sentence
- Thesis statement
- Conclusion
- Quotation
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Thesis statement
Question 3
What term refers to a brief overview of a longer scholarly article or study?
- Citation
- Caption
- Abstract
- Appendix
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Abstract
In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.
How a Academic Terms match works
- Seven rounds. The same seven Academic Terms questions for you and your opponent.
- Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
- The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.
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