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What is the primary objective of the introductory part of a research report?
What is the primary objective of the introductory part of a research report?
What is the purpose of the conclusion in a research report?
What is the purpose of the conclusion in a research report?
What is the main intended audience of a research report?
What is the main intended audience of a research report?
What is the abstract limited to?
What is the abstract limited to?
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What should be evaluated by the researcher best?
What should be evaluated by the researcher best?
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What is not a physical format of a research report?
What is not a physical format of a research report?
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What is the primary purpose of the Project Introduction?
What is the primary purpose of the Project Introduction?
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Which part of the proposal outlines the detailed plan of activities to solve a problem?
Which part of the proposal outlines the detailed plan of activities to solve a problem?
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What is the primary purpose of the budget section in a proposal?
What is the primary purpose of the budget section in a proposal?
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What do you do when you ensure that your proposal is free of errors and flows logically?
What do you do when you ensure that your proposal is free of errors and flows logically?
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What is the primary purpose of the rationale section in a proposal?
What is the primary purpose of the rationale section in a proposal?
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What should be clearly stated in the proposal's objective?
What should be clearly stated in the proposal's objective?
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What type of knowledge relies on evidence instead of limited personal experience?
What type of knowledge relies on evidence instead of limited personal experience?
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What criterion is NOT considered when choosing an issue to discuss?
What criterion is NOT considered when choosing an issue to discuss?
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Which of the following is an example of valid and verifiable evidence?
Which of the following is an example of valid and verifiable evidence?
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What type of composition highlights the author's opinion on an issue?
What type of composition highlights the author's opinion on an issue?
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Which of the following would be a CLAIM for the argument 'School uniforms are very beneficial in schools today'?
Which of the following would be a CLAIM for the argument 'School uniforms are very beneficial in schools today'?
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What is an example of a CLAIM for the argument 'Cell phone radiation is harmful to people'?
What is an example of a CLAIM for the argument 'Cell phone radiation is harmful to people'?
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What is the basis of Iggy Azalea's music video 'Fancy'?
What is the basis of Iggy Azalea's music video 'Fancy'?
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What is the primary advantage of hypertext?
What is the primary advantage of hypertext?
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What is the term for the combination of multimedia elements such as pictures, sounds, and videos in hypertext?
What is the term for the combination of multimedia elements such as pictures, sounds, and videos in hypertext?
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What is a characteristic of traditional linear text?
What is a characteristic of traditional linear text?
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What is the term for a link from a hypertext file to another location or file?
What is the term for a link from a hypertext file to another location or file?
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What is NOT a characteristic of hypertext?
What is NOT a characteristic of hypertext?
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What type of statement is 'Earth is the third planet from the sun and is the largest of the terrestrial planets.'?
What type of statement is 'Earth is the third planet from the sun and is the largest of the terrestrial planets.'?
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What is the purpose of a counterclaim?
What is the purpose of a counterclaim?
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What type of statement is 'If you were born poor and remain the same after thirty years, you should think of new ways to change your economic status for the better.'?
What type of statement is 'If you were born poor and remain the same after thirty years, you should think of new ways to change your economic status for the better.'?
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What is the example of in the statement 'One of the ways in which people can overcome depression is by looking at the brighter side of things in life.'?
What is the example of in the statement 'One of the ways in which people can overcome depression is by looking at the brighter side of things in life.'?
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What should an evaluation typically have?
What should an evaluation typically have?
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What type of assertion is 'People should not commit adultery.'?
What type of assertion is 'People should not commit adultery.'?
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Study Notes
Research Report
- An abstract is limited to 150-300 words
- A research report should be evaluated by a researcher
- A research report does not typically include a vlog as a physical format
- The alternative term for research format is style or structure
- The introductory part of a research report aims to identify the specific focus of the study, provide a rationale, and grab the reader's attention
- The purpose of the conclusion in a research report is to summarize the key findings of the research
- Time is considered the biggest enemy of students in preparing and writing research reports
- The main intended audience of a research report is an unknown reader
- An abstract reflects the content and emphasis of the project described in the study
- A abstract allows readers to evaluate the quality of the research, which another researcher may replicate
- An abstract is an overview of the research study, typically two to four paragraphs in length
Project Proposal
- A project proposal presents an analysis of all the costs anticipated in the project
- The project description provides the background necessary for understanding the project
- A project proposal is written for problem-solving, service provision, event planning, or equipment selling
- A rationale identifies the problem to be addressed and shows the need to solve it
- Reviewing a proposal for accuracy and organization before sending it out involves revising the proposal
- A project proposal is a detailed description of a series of activities aimed at solving a certain problem
- Filling out the parts of the proposal with relevant data involves writing the proposal
- Objectives in a proposal should be specific, measurable, achievable, and results-oriented
Argument and Claim
- A claim is a statement that takes a position or makes an assertion
- An argument is a claim with reasons and evidence
- A claim should be specific, measurable, achievable, and results-oriented
- A counterclaim is a claim made to rebut a specific claim
Hypertext and Multimedia
- Hypertext allows readers to access information tailored to their needs
- Hypertext permits readers to create their own meaning out of the material and learn better associatively
- Hypertext is a text displayed on a computer or electronic device with references to other text that the reader can immediately access
- Hypermedia refers to other forms of multimedia (pictures, sounds, and videos) that stimulate more senses, incorporated in links
- A hyperlink is a link from a hypertext file or document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or image on the screen
Opinions and Facts
- A fact is a statement that can be verified as true or false
- An opinion is a statement that expresses a personal belief or attitude
- A convention is a widely accepted standard or practice
- A preference is a personal taste or liking
- An evaluative statement is a judgment or assessment of something
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Test your knowledge of research reports with these multiple-choice questions. Evaluate your understanding of research report structure, format, and content. Review your answers and improve your research skills.