UNIT 1: RESEARCH TRENDS IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION 1. An organized inquiry designed and carried out to provide information for solving a problem is called ------ a) Problem Solving b) Research c) Searching d) Introspection ans: b) Research 2. Collecting numeric data from a large number of people using instruments with preset questions and responses called? a) Quantitative research b) Qualitative research c) Historical research d) Action research ans: d ) Action Research 3. The statement that conveys the overall objectives of intent of the research is? a) research statement b) final statement c) review statement d) purpose statement ans: d ) purpose statement 4. Which one among the following is a tool for collecting quantitative research data? a) survey question b) i