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PROBLEM 5
BAD GOOD

Should evolution be taught in schools? Why should evolution be taught in school?

PROBLEM: This question can be answered SOLUTION: Reword topic to elicit more than
with a simple yes or no. a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’ answer.

This is a great pro/con topic on a Here you’ve focused on a more specific
controversial issue, but it is phrased as an group, You are no longer asking a yes or no
opinion type question that can be answered question; rather, you are taking a side on this
with a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’. issue, and your research will provide reasons
why it should be taught. You could also take
the opposite point of view.

In writing the research question in your paper, it may not be always in
forms of questions. You may paraphrase the questions into statements.

Activity 4 ANALYZING RESEARCH QUESTIONS

Pairwork. Read the provided research questions and evaluate each of them by
identifying the problem and find the solution to revise them.

No. Research Question Problem Solution
1. What are the effects of online
gaming for students?

2. How does online gaming affect
Junior High School students’
concentration in learning?

3. Why is having breakfast important for
health?

4. How does reading contribute to
Indonesian EFL learners’
vocabulary?

5. How can a competitive salary
increase the company benefit in
Southern Asian MNCs?

6. What factors are important in
establishing new business?

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