Of the following research topics, which is most likely to represent a prediction study?
A) The mathematics activities found in a sixth grade math class.
B) The teaching philosophy of a new mathematics teacher.
C) The relationship between mathematics grades and math class in the next semester.
D) The differences in mathematics grades based upon parents' educational level.

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A prediction study seeks to examine the relationship between variables and make predictions about future outcomes based on that relationship. Option C examines the relationship between mathematics grades and math class in the next semester and is thus most likely to represent a prediction study.

Of the Following Research Topics, Which Is Most Likely to Represent