Which of the Following Is an Important Element of a Good

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an important element of a good research proposal?

• A) review of existing studies that have been conducted and published in the area of the research proposal
• B) description of the sample of participants, the type of instruments (e.g., interviews, surveys, observations) that will be used to collect data, and the techniques you will use to analyze the data
• C) a compelling case for why the proposed study is important
• D) all of the above
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Climate

Generalized weather patterns of an area, primarily determined by temperature and average rainfall.

Cleansing

The process of making something clean, either physically by removing dirt and impurities, or metaphorically, as in purifying the mind or body.

Ecotourism

Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment, sustains the well-being of the local people, and involves interpretation and education.

Indirect Value

The benefits provided by biodiversity that do not have direct economic value, such as climate regulation and pollination.