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Question:

Multiple choice question

Core means the central or most important part of something.

For example:

Even though we don't eat the core of an apple, this is a very important part of the fruit: It is the center which contains the seeds for new apples.

We must understand the core issues before we begin to deal with the less important details.


	main point
	a part
	central
	heart

Which answers are closest in meaning to core? Choose the 3 correct answers.

Response:

	heart
	central
	main point
	a part
	Feedback: The core is not just any part of something. The core is the main or most important part of something.

Score 3 of 3

Question:

Multiple choice question


	statistical analyses
	methods of collecting data
	the people who take part in your study
	a researcher's feelings

Which answers below are core parts of a scientific research study? Choose the 3 correct answers.

Response:

	the people who take part in your study
	methods of collecting data
	statistical analyses
	a researcher's feelings

Score 3 of 3

Question:

Multiple choice question

The examples below illustrate the meaning of core.


	a very important part of the problem.
	at the heart of the issue.
	a central aspect of the issue.
	another way of looking at the problem.

Which answers best complete the sentence below? Choose the 3 correct answers.

When something is at the core of an issue, it is...

Response:

	at the heart of the issue.
	another way of looking at the problem.
	a central aspect of the issue.
	a very important part of the problem.