Question

example 1
read the following research assignment.
select an event in science that has occurred in the last three months.
investigate the importance of this event, discussing its background if
necessary. write a ten - page paper in which you discuss your findings.
which research method would be most effective in finding a current topic to
research and write about?
a. looking in a science journal
b. looking in a science textbook
c. looking in an electronic database
d. looking in an encyclopedia

Explanation:

Science journals often cover recent events. Textbooks are outdated, databases may lack currency, and encyclopedias are general - not timely.

Answer:

A. looking in a science journal