M3 Flashcards
What is the standard footnote reference maker?
Superscript
What does APA mean in research?
American Psychological Association
What citation format is recommended to be used in your research proposal?
APA
Kylie based her conclusions on the actual data gathered from the study. What characteristic is this showing?
Empirical
_ is known as the research summary as it contains the introduction, methodology, results, and discussion of the conducted research
Abstract
What is the system or process that serves as a guide for researchers in conducting their study?
Scientific method/Science Investigatory Project
If Randy and Elaine went to extract crude chitin from shell wastes of Bractechlamys vexillum, Permanent viridis, and Placuna placenta and determine its absorption capacity on manganese in simulated and actual mine water, then what category of SIP are they venturing?
Life science
Sam, Ruth, and Grace seek to find an alternative organic method of controlling
the Coconut Scale Insects (CSI) using the Giant Taro (Alocasia macorrhizos). In
what area of SIP would their study fall?
Life science
Two types of footnotes:
__ supplements or simplifies substantive information; not detailed
_ cites quoted text and any reprinted materials used in the text
Content, Copyright
What type of footnote provides additional and supplementary information about a topic?
Content
The word “research” Originated from the French word __, which means
Recercheir, to search and to search again
Characteristics and process of research
Systematic, controlled, rigorous, valid and verifiable, empirical, critical
Characteristics and process of research
Systematic, controlled, rigorous, valid and verifiable, empirical, critical
This characteristic implies that the procedure adopted to undertake an investigation
follows a certain logical sequence.
Systematic
in real life there are many factors that affect an outcome. The concept
of control implies that, in exploring causality in relation to two variables (factors), we set up our study in a way that minimizes the effects of other factors affecting the relationship. This can be achieved to a large extent in the physical and biological sciences as most of the research is done in a laboratory. (Characteristic)
Controlled
