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What is the core idea behind 'inquiry'?

Creating something new from something old.

Carefully examining existing facts.

Seeking information through questioning. (correct)

Repeating a process to improve it.

Which of these is NOT directly mentioned as a purpose of research?

To disprove a scientific theory. (correct)

To discover new ideas.

To refine existing practices.

To create something useful.

What is the primary significance of the word 're' in 'research'?

It highlights the importance of repetition in the process.

It underscores the need for thorough examination.

It signifies the search for knowledge and understanding. (correct)

It emphasizes the focus on refining information.

Which of the following is NOT a step mentioned in the research process?

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What is the most accurate definition of 'research', as presented in this excerpt?

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Inquiry

The act of questioning to seek information.

Research

A careful investigation aimed at discovering new facts or ideas.

Improvement in Research

Research can lead to improving processes or ideas.

Creation in Research

Creating something useful from old ideas or observations.

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Observations in Research

A series of observations are necessary for thorough research.

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Inquiry and Research

Inquiry is the act of questioning to find information.
Research is revisiting something to investigate and search for information.
Research is defined as a careful investigation of facts.
Research involves looking for new ideas, improving existing processes, and creating something useful from existing things.
Research is also the explanation of observations.

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This quiz explores the concepts of inquiry and research, emphasizing their definitions and processes. Understand how questioning leads to information retrieval and the careful investigation involved in research. Delve into the importance of generating new ideas and improving existing processes through effective research.