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PURE VS APPLIED REASERCH AND EXAMP,ES

Quiz by Karen Montenegro

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  • Q1
    Which type of research aims at expanding the scientific knowledge base, rather than solving a specific problem or addressing a practical question?
    Applied research
    Pure research
    30s
  • Q2
    What type of research is conducted with the specific goal of solving a practical problem or addressing a specific question?
    Applied research
    Pure research
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following would be considered an example of pure research?
    Designing a more efficient wind turbine
    Developing a new cancer treatment
    Studying the behavior of subatomic particles
    Conducting a market analysis for a new product
    30s
  • Q4
    Which type of research is concerned with the direct application of scientific discoveries or theories to practical situations?
    Applied research
    Pure research
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is an example of applied research?
    Developing a new vaccine for a specific virus
    Studying the geological features of a remote island
    Investigating the behavior of a specific species of birds
    Analyzing the works of a famous author
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is an example of pure research in the field of biology?
    Investigating the evolutionary history of a specific species
    Studying the genetics of a common food crop for improved yield
    Analyzing the effects of a new pesticide on crop yield
    Developing a new treatment for a rare disease
    30s
  • Q7
    What is an example of applied research in the field of environmental science?
    Studying the migration patterns of a rare bird species
    Analyzing the composition of soil in a specific region
    Investigating the impact of deforestation on biodiversity
    Developing sustainable agriculture practices to reduce water usage
    30s
  • Q8
    Which type of research is more theoretical in nature?
    Applied research
    Pure research
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is an example of pure research?
    Developing a new vaccine for a specific disease
    Designing a more efficient solar panel for renewable energy
    Studying the behavior of subatomic particles in a particle accelerator
    Creating a new smartphone with advanced features
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following best describes applied research?
    Research conducted purely for academic purposes
    Research aimed at expanding knowledge without practical applications
    Research with the goal of generating profit for companies
    Research focused on solving specific practical problems or developing new products or technologies
    30s

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