A student has made a plan for research. Read the plan and the directions that follow.
Research Report Plan
Topic: Armor in the Middle Ages
Audience: eighth grade social studies class
Purpose: to inform
Research Question: How and why was chainmail replaced by plate armor in medieval times?
Select a credible, or trustworthy, source that will most likely provide the information needed to answer the
research question
O a catalog containing hundreds of remakes of medieval suits of armor
O “Saved by the Knights in Their Shining Armor,” a short story written by a famous author
O a dictionary that contains an entry for “chainmail”
The History of Medieval Armor, a nonfiction book found in the library