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According to "How to Think Like a Researcher," a chapter from How to Find Out Anything, one should begin research by asking answerable questions rather than open-ended questions. Based on the guidelines in the text, which is an appropriate research question?

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Which state has the most days of nice weather in a year?
B
Is a year-round school calendar a better option for students?
C
What is the most difficult thing about taking a trip abroad?
D
What is the average income of a dentist in the United States?
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Look at the informational text.

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how the railway companies helped those in need
B
how railways dealt with people riding the trains without paying
C
how railway profits suffered during the Great Depression
D
how much the railway companies charged customers
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Look at the informational text.

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callout, title, and diagram.
B
diagram, sidebar, and graph.
C
title, heading, and graph.
D
heading, callout, and sidebar.
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Which words from the paragraph are signal words? Check all that apply.

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avoid
B
simple
C
steps
D
start by
E
next
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Read the procedural text.

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Does my scarf look like the one in the picture?
B
Do I know anyone else who has a similar scarf?
C
Does my scarf match the outfit I am wearing?
D
Do I remember all the steps for tying it this way?
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Read the table of contents and sample page from a procedural text.

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Do other people use fire to add flavor to their foods?
B
Does my dish look better on the plate after being grilled?
C
Does my dish have added flavor now that I grilled it?
D
Do restaurants have other ways of adding flavors to foods?
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Look at the informational text.

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A
information about the photographer
B
facts about results of the Depression
C
when and where the picture was taken
D
extra information about soup kitchens
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Look at the procedural text.

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It provides additional information that narrows the focus of the text.
B
It draws attention to important information in the table of contents.
C
It introduces the various sections that appear within each chapter.
D
It explains the author’s primary reason for writing about this topic.
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Read the table of contents.The Traveler’s Guide to JapanTable of Contents1. Japan’s History: Then and Now…………..32. Itineraries for Must-See Cities…………..273. Getting Around…………………………...464. Basic Greetings………………………….635. Traveling on a Budget……………………89

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a chapter on the Japanese educational system
B
a chapter on the governing bodies in Japan
C
a chapter on the cultural influences of China
D
a chapter on the types of accommodations available
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After a procedure has been completed, what questions can be asked to help evaluate the results? Check all that apply.

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When should this procedure be performed again?
B
Were the steps completed in order?
C
What could be done differently in the future?
D
Was the expected outcome reached?
E
Who else has completed this procedure?

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