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UV - How to read a scientific paper

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or false: reading papers is a critical but rarely taught skill.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

What is the three-pass approach?

a)

A method which allows us to read papers faster.

b)

A method which allows us to read papers more efficiently.

3.

True or false: You should always read a paper from beginning to end.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The first pass...

a)

provides important details about the paper.

b)

provides the general idea about the paper.

5.

The second pass...

a)

allows you to grasp the paper's contents, but not the details.

b)

allows you to understand the paper in depth.

6.

True or false: Once you've finished the first pass, you may decide if you want to continue reading the paper.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or false: After the second pass, you should be able to summarize the content of the paper to someone else.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Once you've finished the third pass, you should be able to:

a)

identify its strong and weak points.

b)

tell the world you're the master of paper reading.