Unit 1 Lesson 4 : Scientific Paper

Question 1

Is a written and published report describing original research results (Robert A. Day)

Answer 1

Scientific Paper

Question 2

It is a problem-solving process using the scientific method

Answer 2

Science investigatory project

Question 3

Practical application of theories learned in the classroom

Answer 3

Science investigatory project

Question 4

A process by which people discover or create new knowledge about the world in which they live

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Research

Question 5

Methodical investigation into a subject in order to discover facts, to establish or revise a theory, or to develop a plan of action based on the facts discovered

Answer 5

Research

Question 6

Must be brief simple and catchy. Shall make the reader follow the organization of the paper

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Title page

Question 7

This should consist of a short, concise description or summary of the entire work with a maximum of 250 words. It is suggested to include the purpose of study, brief description of the work, results and important conclusions of the scientific research

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Abstract

Question 8

Informs the reader of the problem under study. It sets the scene for your report

Answer 8

Introduction

Question 9

This contains previous studies/research related to your study.The title and abstract of that study should be indicated

Answer 9

Theoretical considerations

Question 10

Research plan
This should be included(2)

Answer 10

Materials and methods
Treatment/general procedure

Question 11

Describes the materials/equipment, methods and procedures used to attain the final objective of the research paper

Answer 11

Materials and methods

Question 12

This part describes the manner and the sequence by which each experiment or set of observations were done and how measurements were obtained

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Treatment/general procedure

Question 13

These are with pages your raw collected data, and data analysis. Included are the statistics and graphs. The data may be presented in full and discussed descriptively in the text or there may be summarized in tables, pictures, and graphs. Here, the results are compared with theoretical values, published data, commonly held beliefs and /or expected results.

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Results

Question 14

This part states a generalization of what is implied or illustrated by the results of the experiments

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Conclusions

Question 15

This stipulates the suggestions on future actions such as new direction of the research or further experiments to be performed, practices that might be adapted or discarded in order to attain certain goals/objectives

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Recommendation

Question 16

For any research paper, writing a bibliography is essential to prevent any accusations of plagiarism and to give fair credit to the work of the previous authors in the field

Answer 16

References/bibliography

Question 17

Reminders:
It is important to stick to one style and avoid confusing the reader
All entries in the bibliography should be in alphabetical order, and they should use a hanging indent

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Question 18

You always credit those who have assisted you, including individuals, businesses and educational research institutions

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Acknowledgment

Question 19

Attachments such as statistical computations, photos, curriculum vitae, and other variables utilized in the study

Answer 19

Appendices