A Researcher Studies the Effect of Asthma Action Plans on Frequency

question 37

Multiple Choice

A researcher studies the effect of asthma action plans on frequency of emergency department visits for asthma-related symptoms.The study would be described as

• A) applied research.
• B) basic research.
• C) descriptive research.
• D) phenomenological research.

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Definitions:

Syncline

A fold, generally concave upward, with the youngest rocks in the center.

Cleavage

A property of minerals that describes their tendency to break along flat surfaces based on their crystalline structure.

Strike-Slip Fault

A type of fault where rocks on either side move horizontally past one another, typically a result of shear stress.

Oblique-Slip Faults

Faults that exhibit both vertical and horizontal movement, combining characteristics of strike-slip and dip-slip (normal or reverse) faults.