8.4.2.3.1 - Information Gathering
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Practice Questions
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What is a well-defined research question?
💡 Hint: Think about how 'yes/no' questions differ from those that require explanation.
List one criterion for evaluating source authority.
💡 Hint: Consider what makes someone an expert.
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What is one key reason to evaluate sources during research?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you use incorrect information.
True or False: All online sources are reliable.
💡 Hint: Think about where you often find information.
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You are researching the effects of urbanization on local wildlife. Create a research plan that includes three potential sources and how you will evaluate them.
💡 Hint: Consider how the type of source influences the information you will receive.
Draft an open-ended inquiry question related to environmental sustainability and explain why it's effective.
💡 Hint: Think about how your question could lead to various discussions and findings.
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