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In Social Studies / High School | 2025-07-07

What are the characteristics of a strong and effective research question? Check all that apply.

A. It is answerable without investigation.
B. It can be answered with "yes" or "no."
C. It is answerable through investigation.
D. It results in complex answers.
E. It has a single definitive answer.

Asked by leona1752

Answer (2)

A strong research question is answerable through investigation and results in complex answers, promoting deeper exploration. It should not be so simple that it can be answered with 'yes' or 'no' or have a single definitive answer. Instead, it encourages critical thinking and discovery. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-08

A strong research question is answerable through investigation and leads to complex answers, encouraging deeper analysis and critical thinking. It should not have a simple yes or no answer or a single definitive response. Therefore, the correct options are C and D.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-08-26