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Which of the following is NOT a preliminary step before starting research?
Which of the following is NOT a preliminary step before starting research?
- Selecting a destination (correct)
- Choosing a clear purpose
- Identifying means to find information
- Determining a topic
What is the importance of choosing a topic for a research paper?
What is the importance of choosing a topic for a research paper?
- It determines the means to find information
- It helps eliminate judgment
- It fulfills a given assignment (correct)
- It ensures an effective research paper
What technique is recommended for brainstorming ideas for a research paper topic?
What technique is recommended for brainstorming ideas for a research paper topic?
- Choosing an enthusiastic topic
- Writing a list of ideas
- Considering crazy ideas (correct)
- Eliminating judgment
Which two main types of print books are kept in libraries?
Which two main types of print books are kept in libraries?
What are some examples of reference books mentioned in the text?
What are some examples of reference books mentioned in the text?
What is the largest part of the internet called?
What is the largest part of the internet called?
What is a popular platform for accessing videos mentioned in the text?
What is a popular platform for accessing videos mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a type of source that your library might provide access to?
Which of the following is NOT a type of source that your library might provide access to?
What is the best place to start your research?
What is the best place to start your research?
What is the purpose of periodical databases available through your library's website?
What is the purpose of periodical databases available through your library's website?
What is the purpose of using internet search engines?
What is the purpose of using internet search engines?
According to the text, what are the two phases of completing a research paper?
According to the text, what are the two phases of completing a research paper?
What is the average length of a research paper according to the text?
What is the average length of a research paper according to the text?
What is the first step in writing papers that will get high marks according to the text?
What is the first step in writing papers that will get high marks according to the text?
According to the text, what is the purpose of the University of Minnesota Libraries' 'Assignment Calculator' tool?
According to the text, what is the purpose of the University of Minnesota Libraries' 'Assignment Calculator' tool?
Which of the following is NOT a potential topic for a research paper on space exploration?
Which of the following is NOT a potential topic for a research paper on space exploration?
Which of the following is a synonym for 'abuse'?
Which of the following is a synonym for 'abuse'?
What is the best way to find periodical articles for research?
What is the best way to find periodical articles for research?
What is the distinction between magazines and journals?
What is the distinction between magazines and journals?
Which of the following is a key step in writing a persuasive essay?
Which of the following is a key step in writing a persuasive essay?
What is a thesis statement in a persuasive essay?
What is a thesis statement in a persuasive essay?
Why is it important to choose a topic that interests you for a persuasive essay?
Why is it important to choose a topic that interests you for a persuasive essay?
What is a possible thesis statement for a persuasive essay on the use of animals in cosmetic testing?
What is a possible thesis statement for a persuasive essay on the use of animals in cosmetic testing?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended step before starting research?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended step before starting research?
What is the purpose of choosing a topic for a research paper?
What is the purpose of choosing a topic for a research paper?
What is the recommended technique for brainstorming ideas for a research paper topic?
What is the recommended technique for brainstorming ideas for a research paper topic?
What is the recommended amount of time to spend on research each day, according to the text?
What is the recommended amount of time to spend on research each day, according to the text?
What is the purpose of the University of Minnesota Libraries’ 'Assignment Calculator' tool, according to the text?
What is the purpose of the University of Minnesota Libraries’ 'Assignment Calculator' tool, according to the text?
What is the average length of a research paper, according to the text?
What is the average length of a research paper, according to the text?
What are the two phases of completing a research paper, according to the text?
What are the two phases of completing a research paper, according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a potential resource that your library might provide access to?
Which of the following is NOT a potential resource that your library might provide access to?
What is the purpose of using periodical databases available through your library's website?
What is the purpose of using periodical databases available through your library's website?
What is the purpose of the online catalog available through your library's website?
What is the purpose of the online catalog available through your library's website?
What is interlibrary loan (ILL)?
What is interlibrary loan (ILL)?
Which of the following is NOT a type of source that your library might provide access to?
Which of the following is NOT a type of source that your library might provide access to?
What is the best way to find periodical articles for research?
What is the best way to find periodical articles for research?
What is a possible thesis statement for a persuasive essay on the use of animals in cosmetic testing?
What is a possible thesis statement for a persuasive essay on the use of animals in cosmetic testing?
What is the distinction between magazines and journals?
What is the distinction between magazines and journals?
Which of the following is NOT a potential subtopic for a research paper on animal rights?
Which of the following is NOT a potential subtopic for a research paper on animal rights?
What is the purpose of a thesis statement in a persuasive essay?
What is the purpose of a thesis statement in a persuasive essay?
What are the two basic questions that a persuasive essay thesis should answer?
What are the two basic questions that a persuasive essay thesis should answer?
According to the text, why is it important to give yourself some wiggle room when developing a thesis?
According to the text, why is it important to give yourself some wiggle room when developing a thesis?
Which two main types of print books are kept in libraries?
Which two main types of print books are kept in libraries?
What are most reference books, such as encyclopedias and dictionaries, accessed online via?
What are most reference books, such as encyclopedias and dictionaries, accessed online via?
Where can you find e-books, periodical databases, and other important research materials on the internet?
Where can you find e-books, periodical databases, and other important research materials on the internet?
What is a potential concern when using podcasts as a source of information?
What is a potential concern when using podcasts as a source of information?
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