Activity 1: "Tick It" Directions: Read each statement and put a tick (1) if you think it describes the background of the study. It helps justify why the research is being conducted. It talks about how the data will be interpreted.. It contains the present state knowledge about the problem. It contains the observations of the researcher/s about the problem. It reveals the gaps to be filled by the researcher/s. It explains why the study is being conducted as related to previous studies. It states the number of respondents to be included in the study. It identifies and describes the history and nature of a well-defined research problem with reference to the existing literature. It provides an extensive review of past studies related to the research problem. It should indicate the root of the problem being studied. It shows the statistical treatment to be used in the study​