Are you asking the right questions?

Just like King Arthur, we sometimes fail because we do not ask for more details. Taking a second to clarify a problem can save us a lot of trouble.

The next time someone asks you a vague or tricky question at work or school, ask them to define their terms before you try to answer.

What else is in this exploration

3 evidence blocks3 perspectives2 visualizations2 media resources10 rabbit holes

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A European swallow flies at a normal cruising speed of about 24 miles per hour.

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A European swallow beats its wings about 18 times every second.

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The African Mosque swallow is estimated to fly at about 40 miles per hour.