World Studies EE

How many words can your Extended Essay be?

• 5000

• 4000

• 3000

• no word limit

How many marks is it out of?

• 30

• 32

• 34

• 36

What is an RPPF?

• a mandatory form that needs to be submitted to the IB with three reflections written by the students and signed by the supervisor

• a mandatory form that includes the student's and supervisor's details along with the research question

• a mandatory form that acts as the Extended Essay's cover page

• an optional form that can be used to track a student's planning and progress at three key points decided upon by the supervisor and student

What is the correct approach to citations in an Extended Essay?

• cite all works read as background information and the actual ones used in the essay itself

• cite only the works used in the essay itself but not images or tables

• cite only the works used in the essay itself including images or tables

• no need to cite any works as it's not a formal requirement

How many hours does the IB recommend that you spend on the Extended Essay as a whole?

• no time limit set

• 40

• 24

• 5

Which of the following statements is true with regards to the role of the supervisor?

• They are not permitted to edit your work.

• They are not permitted to set the research question for you to respond to.

• They can offer you support in terms of planning your essay.

• All of the above are true.

Which criterion is/ criteria are penalized if you exceed the word limit?

• Criteria A and B

• Criteria C and D

• Criteria D

• potentially all of them

What are the five assessment criteria?

• focus and method, knowledge and understanding, critical thinking, presentation, engagement

• focus and method, knowledge and understanding, investigation, presentation, engagement

• focus and method, knowledge and understanding, reasoned argument, presentation, engagement

• focus and method, knowledge and understanding, analytical skills, language skills, reflections

If a student is rewarded an A for TOK and an A for EE, how many points are earned toward their diploma?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

What must the EE demonstrate engagement with?

• Data collection

• Fieldwork

• Research, analysis, and discussion of the chosen topic

• Literature review