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Analyzing existing evidence to form an argument.

Generating new data through original research.

Replicating established studies to confirm findings.

Summarizing existing research on a chosen topic.

To conduct original experiments.

To analyze existing evidence and form arguments.

To create new artistic works.

To develop innovative technologies.

Conducting a meta-analysis of existing literature on climate change.

Creating a documentary film based on historical archives.

Performing a survey to collect original data on student opinions about a new school policy.

Writing a persuasive essay arguing for education reform based on existing research.

A broad area of study with extensive existing research.

An area in the body of knowledge that has not yet been explored.

A section of a research paper that is intentionally left blank.

A disagreement between researchers in a particular field.

A broad research area is a specific, detailed focus, while a research gap is a general topic.

A broad research area is a general topic, while a research gap is a specific, detailed focus within that topic that needs further exploration.

A broad research area and a research gap are the same thing.

A research gap is only relevant in scientific research, while a broad research area is used in humanities.

The history of video game development.

The impact of violent video games on aggression in teenagers from single-parent homes.

The overall popularity of different video game genres.

A summary of existing research on video game addiction.

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1-A, 2-B, 3-C

1-C, 2-B, 3-A

1-B, 2-C, 3-A

1-A, 2-C, 3-B

To ensure the topic is popular and will impress the graders.

To make sure the research can be realistically completed within the given timeframe and with available resources.

To guarantee that the research will lead to groundbreaking discoveries.

To avoid choosing a topic that has already been extensively researched.

The topic is not relevant to current social issues.

The student lacks the expertise to analyze such a large dataset.

The project is likely too broad and time-consuming to be completed within the given timeframe.

The research question is not specific enough.