Scientific Research Definitions Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT a common definition of science according to the text?

Branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws

Skill, especially reflecting a precise application of facts or principles; proficiency (correct)

Systematized knowledge in general

Understanding of the physical or material world gained through observations and experimentation

What is the structure of the steps of the scientific process compared to, according to the text?

A tree branching out into various research questions

An arrow pointing from one research question to multiple specific aspects

A funnel starting with specific aspect, then widening to generalize findings (correct)

A circle encompassing all research questions and specific aspects

What is the main focus of scientific research according to the text?

Generalizing findings to the real world

Observation and identification of phenomena (correct)

Theoretical explanation of natural phenomena

Designing research methods

In scientific research, what does the hourglass structure represent according to the text?

Starting with general questions and broadening to focus on specific aspects Signup and view all the answers

What does scientific research primarily aim to achieve based on the text?

Systematic arrangement of facts about natural phenomena Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct scientific definition of research?

A systematic, controlled, empirical, and critical investigation of hypothetical propositions Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the purposes of research mentioned in the text?

To develop and evaluate concepts, practices, and theories Signup and view all the answers

What are some limitations of research as mentioned in the text?

The result of faulty planning and implementation of the project, and inadequate tools of measurement Signup and view all the answers

What does research provide as a basis for according to the text?

Basis for planning, decision-making, and project implementation Signup and view all the answers

What does research aim to do according to the text?

Testing theories to revise accepted theories or laws in light of new facts Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of research according to the text?

To provide a basis for decision-making and project implementation Signup and view all the answers

What are some limitations of research as mentioned in the text?

Lack of interest in the topic by the researcher Signup and view all the answers

What does research aim to achieve according to the text?

To obtain knowledge for practical purposes Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of research?

A systematic and empirical procedure for solving scientific problems Signup and view all the answers

What does research provide as a basis for according to the text?

Planning, decision-making, project implementation, monitoring, and evaluation Signup and view all the answers

What does the scientific process start with, according to the text?

Observation and identification Signup and view all the answers

What does the hourglass structure in scientific research represent?

Narrowing down to focus on a specific aspect Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aim of scientific research based on the text?

Gaining systemic knowledge of the material world Signup and view all the answers

What does research provide as a basis for, according to the text?

General laws showing the operation of phenomena Signup and view all the answers

What are some other common definitions of science according to the text?

The mathematical science Signup and view all the answers

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Which of the following is NOT a common definition of science according to the text?

What is the structure of the steps of the scientific process compared to, according to the text?

What is the main focus of scientific research according to the text?

In scientific research, what does the hourglass structure represent according to the text?

What does scientific research primarily aim to achieve based on the text?

What is the correct scientific definition of research?

What is one of the purposes of research mentioned in the text?

What are some limitations of research as mentioned in the text?

What does research provide as a basis for according to the text?

What does research aim to do according to the text?

What is the primary purpose of research according to the text?

What are some limitations of research as mentioned in the text?

What does research aim to achieve according to the text?

What is the definition of research?

What does research provide as a basis for according to the text?

What does the scientific process start with, according to the text?

What does the hourglass structure in scientific research represent?

What is the primary aim of scientific research based on the text?

What does research provide as a basis for, according to the text?

What are some other common definitions of science according to the text?

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