Research Questions
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Objective
I can develop focused questions to guide formal and informal research.
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Warm-up video
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Practice
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List the five steps described in the video for developing a strong research question.
Explain why it is important to narrow down your research topic to a specific niche.
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“Develop a research question based on the broad topic of "artificial intelligence." Develop a research question based on the broad topic of "climate change." ”
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