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1. Grade 9 – STE Research Quiz Inquiry & Situational • 30 Items Competencies: Refining proposals, IMRAD format, Experimentation, Data gathering tools

2. 1. Your research adviser suggested that your problem statement is too broad. Which revision shows refinement? A. The effect of water pollution on fish B. The effect of detergent concentration on the gill function of tilapia C. The effect of waste on marine life D. The effect of pollution

3. 2. During proposal defense, the panel suggested adding a limitation to your study. Which section should you revise? A. Introduction B. Review of Related Literature C. Methodology D. Scope and Delimitation

4. 3 . If experts suggested improving your questionnaire for clarity, what should you do first? A. Ignore it because you made it yourself B. Revise based on their feedback C. Ask classmates instead D. Delete the questionnaire

5. 4. A teacher recommended changing your title because it is too long. Which is the BEST revision? A. Factors Affecting Plant Growth B. Growth of Mung Bean Plants under Different Soil and Fertilizer Conditions C. A Study of Mung Beans D. Plant Experiment

6. 5. If the panel told you to include operational definitions of variables, in which section should this appear? A. Introduction B. Conceptual Framework C. Review of Related Literature D. Methodology

7. 6. After consultation, you were advised to narrow your respondents from 'all Grade 9 students' to 'Grade 9 – STE section.' This is an example of: A. Broadening the study B. Refining the scope C. Removing respondents D. Ignoring suggestions

8. 7. True or False: Accepting constructive criticism during proposal defense is part of refining your research. A. True B. False

9. 8. In the IMRAD format, where should you place the research problem and objectives? A. Introduction B. Methodology C. Results D. Discussion

10. 9. Which section of IMRAD should contain graphs, tables, and raw data? A. Introduction B. Methodology C. Results D. Discussion

11. 10. A researcher wrote: 'This study aimed to test the antibacterial property of guava leaf extract.' This belongs to: A. Introduction B. Methodology C. Results D. Discussion

12. 11. In the Results section, which sentence is acceptable? A. The data shows an increase in growth rate. B. The results revealed that mung bean plants grew 2 cm taller in fertilized soil. C. The researcher believes the fertilizer is effective. D. The study proves fertilizers are better.

13. 12. Which part explains the meaning of the results and relates them to existing studies? A. Introduction B. Methodology C. Results D. Discussion

14. 13. A student mistakenly placed the data-gathering tool description in the Results section. It should be in: A. Introduction B. Methodology C. Discussion D. References

15. 14. The IMRAD format ends with: A. Summary B. Conclusion and Recommendations C. References D. Appendices

16. 15. True or False: The IMRAD format ensures research papers are systematic and easy to follow. A. True B. False

17. 16. You are testing the effect of vinegar concentration on rust removal. Which is the independent variable? A. Amount of rust B. Type of metal C. Vinegar concentration D. Temperature

18. 17. If you want reliable results, what must you do? A. Change all variables at once B. Use control and experimental groups C. Skip data recording D. Test only once

19. 18. A group forgot to sterilize their test tubes before an experiment. What might happen? A. Results may be contaminated B. Experiment becomes more accurate C. Data will not change D. They can still claim valid results

20. 19. A researcher tested the effect of sunlight on two plants but placed one indoors and one outdoors with different soil. What is wrong? A. Too many variables were changed B. Plants should not be used C. Results are always valid D. Nothing is wrong

21. 20. Why is it important to repeat experiments? A. To waste time B. To confirm reliability of results C. To impress teachers D. To make reports longer

22. 21. In your experiment, the thermometer is broken. What should you do? A. Continue anyway B. Estimate temperature C. Replace with a working instrument D. Ignore measurement

23. 22. True or False: Ethical practice includes proper disposal of experimental waste. A. True B. False

24. 23. Which tool is BEST for measuring the height of plants? A. Balance scale B. Ruler C. Beaker D. Stopwatch

25. 24. To measure the volume of water precisely, which should you use? A. Ruler B. Graduated cylinder C. Test tube D. Petri dish

26. 25. If your study involves interviewing classmates, which tool is appropriate? A. Microscope B. Questionnaire C. Thermometer D. Weighing scale

27. 26. You need to record the time it takes for a reaction to complete. Which tool is correct? A. Stopwatch B. Ruler C. Beaker D. Test tube

28. 27. A researcher wants to measure mass of powdered fertilizer. Which instrument should be used? A. Graduated cylinder B. Analytical balance C. Ruler D. Thermometer

29. 28. Your group is studying the effect of noise on concentration. Which tool will you MOST likely use? A. Sound level meter B. Beaker C. Bunsen burner D. Test tube rack

30. 29. Which of the following is a primary source of data? A. Internet articles B. Interview with respondents C. Textbook reference D. Encyclopedia

31. 30. True or False: Using the correct tool or instrument increases the validity of your research data. A. True B. False