1. Reflect on the following and articulate your thoughts. It is inquisitiveness that best defines what we humans are all about. We ask endless questions, the answers to which often beg still further questions. From the darting, curious eyes of a baby only a few weeks old, to the growing child’s persistent questioning of ‘tell me why/what/when/where/how/who,’ we embark on a lifetime’s search to make sense of ourselves and the world around us. It is curiosity that drives brain growth. (milestone, 2018) 2. React on the following statements about research. Why should we allot budget for reasearch? are these researches important especially to farmers. Can research help farmers?