Question

Based on the content, how should a writer determine if their research topic is too broad or too narrow? (1 point)
Responses

By counting the number of sources initially found
By counting the number of sources initially found

By randomly selecting subtopics
By randomly selecting subtopics

By consulting with a research advisor
By consulting with a research advisor

By doing brief background research and checking the amount of available information

Answer 1

A writer should determine if their research topic is too broad or too narrow **by doing brief background research and checking the amount of available information**. This approach helps in assessing the viability of the topic in terms of available sources and depth of content.