How to formulate a Knowledge Question?. 1. About knowledge or knowing 2.Open ended 3.Comparative 4.Expressed in TOK vocabulary.

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How to formulate a Knowledge Question?

1. About knowledge or knowing 2.Open ended 3.Comparative 4.Expressed in TOK vocabulary

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