Research and Nature Inquiry Definition Quiz
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What is the main purpose of research according to DiscoverPhDs?

  • To develop scientific theories and ideas (correct)
  • To enhance language learning
  • To examine crimes and problems
  • To explore the natural world

What distinguishes nature inquiry from research?

  • Research is a method of learning integral to good science education (correct)
  • Nature inquiry is only for legal contexts
  • Research is focused on skill acquisition
  • Nature inquiry involves exploring the natural world while research involves crime examination

Which term refers to the act of becoming completely involved in something?

  • Research
  • Investigation
  • Immersion (correct)
  • Nature inquiry

How does investigation differ from nature inquiry?

<p>Investigation examines crimes and problems carefully (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does immersion differ from investigation?

<p>Immersion is deep engagement while investigation is examining carefully (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of good science education involves developing scientific thinking skills?

<p>Testing discoveries in the search for new understanding (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of basic research?

<p>Improve scientific theories for better understanding (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does applied research differ from basic research?

<p>Applied research aims to solve practical problems and improve systems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of research involves conducting experiments to test hypotheses or theories?

<p>Experimental research (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does immersion refer to in the context of research?

<p>Complete involvement in a subject or activity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does basic research contribute to the overall growth of science?

<p>By expanding knowledge in specific research areas (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of scientific research aims to describe or document a particular phenomenon or situation?

<p>Descriptive research (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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