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Table 4 Distribution of oral and written questions by numbers and types for all six students groups

From: Promoting productive argumentation through students' questions

Group/Types of questions

Number of questions

Key inquiry

Basic information

Missing information

Hypothesis

Others

Asked by each group

A

16

11

3

2

6

38

B

9

9

0

13

2

33

C

29

5

5

15

4

58

D

11

8

3

5

2

29

E

12

6

4

3

1

26

F

26

12

1

18

1

58

Total number of question in each category

103

51

16

56

16

242

  1. Note: Mean number of questions per group = 40
  2. Standard deviation of oral and written questions = 14.26