Practice - Choosing a Research Question
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Practice Questions
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What is an independent variable?
💡 Hint: Look for the variable you change during the experiment.
How important is personal interest when choosing a research question?
💡 Hint: Think of how your interest can influence the quality of your work.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which of the following does a good research question NOT include?
💡 Hint: Think of how specific questions guide an investigation.
True or False: A research question should be relevant to the chemistry syllabus.
💡 Hint: Consider why adherence to the syllabus is important.
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Challenge Problems
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Edit the following broad research question: 'What affects the environment?' to make it more specific.
💡 Hint: Focus on a specific factor and environment to improve clarity.
Propose a safe experiment to investigate the effect of pH on a plant growth hypothesis with common school supplies.
💡 Hint: Consider what resources are available in a typical school environment.
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