All of the Following Are Reasons We Might Choose a Qualitative

question 55

Multiple Choice

All of the following are reasons we might choose a qualitative research method, except:

• A) to develop theory.
• B) to uncover possible reasons for a phenomenon.
• C) to learn the triggers for an event to occur.
• D) to learn the strength of a relationship.

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Definitions:

Species Diversity

The variety of different species of animals, plants, fungi, and microorganisms that exist within a particular ecological community or ecosystem.

Deforestation

The removal of a forest or stand of trees where the land is thereafter converted to a non-forest use such as agriculture or urban development.

Carbon Dioxide

A colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration, considered a greenhouse gas contributing to global warming.

Fossil Fuels

Natural fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas formed from the remains of living organisms over millions of years, major sources of energy contributing to carbon emissions.