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RES10. Understanding Research Concepts

Authored by Michael Atienza

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10th Grade

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RES10. Understanding Research Concepts
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A city council member wants to understand why a new public park is not being used by the community. They decide to survey residents about their leisure habits and their opinions on the park's design and location. Which purpose of research does this scenario best exemplify?

Expanding knowledge base

Exploring new ideas

Solving real problems

Testing hypotheses

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A high school student is writing a paper on the effects of social media on teenage mental health. They find several conflicting articles-some claiming a negative impact and others suggesting no correlation. To ensure their paper is credible, they decide to examine the methodologies of each study and compare the data collected. Which characteristic of research are they demonstrating?

Replicable

Unbiased

Analytical and critical

Systematic and logical

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A research team publishes a study on a new vaccine. A year later, another team decides to conduct the same experiment with the same methods and a similar population to see if they get the same results. What key characteristic of research is the second team primarily focused on?

Evidence-based

Objective

Logical

Replicable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A company wants to develop a new mobile app but is unsure what features users would find most useful. They conduct a series of focus groups and interviews to gather qualitative data on user needs and preferences. This process is an example of which research purpose?

Informing decisions

Building knowledge foundation

Inspiring innovation

Discovering the unknown

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A student notices that their grades seem to improve when they listen to instrumental music while studying, but they're not sure if it's a real effect or a coincidence. They design a study where they control for music type and volume, and measure their test scores over a month. What key research characteristic is the student primarily addressing?

Analytical and critical

Objective and empirical

Replicable

Unbiased

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A community organizer wants to determine the most effective way to reduce litter in a neighborhood. They introduce a new recycling program and then measure the amount of trash collected weekly, comparing it to the data from before the program. This approach best demonstrates which characteristic of research?

Unbiased approach

Replicable

Follows step-by-step process

Analytical and critical

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A journalist is writing an article on the local economy. Instead of relying on personal anecdotes, they decide to use data from the National Bureau of Statistics and interviews with economists to support their claims. By doing this, they are adhering to which core research principle?

Evidence-based

Unbiased

Systematic

Analytical

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