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Flashcards by Sarina Rezaie, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Sarina Rezaie
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| Question | Answer |
| Scientific Research | Term 1 2021! |
| how many steps are there for planning a research investigation | there are 6 steps |
| step 1: | understanding or developing the research question |
| step 2: | finding and choosing suitable resources |
| step 3: | taking and organising notes |
| step 4: | planning and writing a research report |
| step 5: | presenting the investigation report |
| step 6: | checking and reflecting |
| what are someways you can use to understand the investigation question | You could start off with underline and unfamiliar words and look them up. Read the question thoroughly and understand what you are being asked to do or rewrite the task in your own words |
| What are a number of things you should think about before looking for resources | -plan how you will manage time -read through the assessment criteria for the task -consider how your investigation may be presented |
| why is managing your time important? | a well- managed timeline would allocate more time to the later stages of the research process |
| why is reading through the assessment criteria important? | This helps you identify exactly what is expected and requirements you must meet. |
| how is considering how your investigation may be presented important? | Knowing your options will help you decide what and how much information you need to collect and work with |
| What is the role of the group member? | assign everyone their roles and give each person responsibility for a particular task so they are held accountable. |
| How can you plan and manage a project | Develop a set of rules and guidelines |
| Why is engaging with the team members important? | It will establish the purpose of the group and how conflict will be resolved. |
| what is a primary source? | A first-hand record of the event or experience |
| what is a secondary source? | An interpretation of the primary source of information. |
| What are some advantages of book sources? | -written by experts -authoritative information -has been edited -organised layout -all content is relevant contain index and contents |
| what are some disadvantages of book sources? | -may not have been published recently -can only be used by one person at a time -can be expensive |
| What are some advantages of internet resources? | -quick and easy to access -allows access to information that might be difficult to find -usually up-to-date -access to millions |
| what are some disadvantages of internet resources? | -lot of 'junk' sites -difficult to tell if information is accurate -information may not be well ordered -need to subscribe sometimes |
| What is plagiarism? | Taking someone else's ideas and words and presenting them as your own |
| What is a bibliography | A list of all sources of information that were read or referred to in the research process. |
| What are some effective ways to summarise? | -highlight key words -look up terms you dont understand -find synonyms write a draft make a list of key words |
| What is proofreading? | To read work before submitting or publishing and correcting errors |
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