Scientific Report Writing

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What is the purpose of an abstract in a scientific report?
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The abstract summarizes the key points of the report, including the purpose, methods, results, and conclusions, allowing readers to quickly understand the main findings.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is it important to use past tense in the Methods section of a scientific report?
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Using past tense indicates that the experiments were completed in the past, providing clarity and consistency in reporting the research process.
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What should you do if your findings contradict your hypothesis?
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You should discuss possible reasons for the discrepancy in the Discussion section, providing a thoughtful analysis of the results.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a good practice when writing the title of a scientific report?
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The title should be specific and descriptive, clearly indicating the main focus of the research.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of citations in a scientific report?
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Citations provide evidence and support for claims made in the report, enhancing credibility and allowing readers to verify sources.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of including illustrations in the Materials & Methods section?
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Illustrations can help clarify complex procedures, making it easier for other researchers to replicate the study.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between the Results and Discussion sections in a scientific report?
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The Results section presents the data collected during the research, while the Discussion section interprets the data and explains its implications.
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