Developing Your Topic Answers

Evaluate this topic idea: “20% of smokers decide to quit everyday."

Once you have chosen a topic, what should you do before beginning the research process?a.Find as many possible facts and details on your topicc.Discuss your idea with othersb.Choose a positiond.None of these

Melinda has always wanted to know about export rates between the U.S. and China. Why is this a good research topic for her?a.Melinda is curious about the topicc.Melinda saw a tv show and thought she could find more information about Chinab.Melinda’s mother says China exports a lot of goods to the U.S.d.None of these

A position is either a. True or false c. Positive or negative b. Happy or sad d. A thesis can be any of these Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Evaluate this topic idea:“Teachers gave 18.5% more homework in 2007 than in 2005.”a.The topic is satisfactoryc.The topic is too narrowb.The topic is too broadd.This is a thesis statement

Your research supports your thesis.

Selecting “exergaming is a healthy activity” for the topic in this lecture was a good idea becausea.The teacher is curious about exergamingc.Exergaming is very popular right nowb.Some people think exergaming is controversiald.All of these

Creating a thesis statement is the first step in developing your topic.

If you have selected a topic that you do not like, you should change your topic. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition