Skill of Research Review

What is the skill of research?

• breaking down a global topic into issues

• identifying strengths and weaknesses

• a way of collecting information

Research is a way of collecting information to answer a _________________

A good research question is a leading question.

• True

• False

A good research question is clear and easy to understand.

• True

• False

A good research question is vague.

• True

• False

A good research question is interesting.

• True

• False

A leading question typically starts with the words 'Do you agree that...."

• False

• True

Is this a good research question:

Do you agree that plastic in the ocean affects animals negatively?

• Yes

• No

Why is this a bad research question?

Do you agree that plastic in the ocean affects animals negatively?

• It is too vague.

• It is a leading question.

Is this a good research question?

Is plastic in the ocean affecting animals in a mostly negative or positive way?

• Yes

• No