) concepts in Biology that is being currently researched or investigated BIOL 1306 General Biology I Spring 2021

you will be required to critique a current article between 2017 and 2020 (article at least 2 pages in length) Novel (new) concepts in Biology that is being currently researched or investigated. Article needs to have some aspect of research review, not just opinion based
Format
Times New Roman Font size 12 double spaces 1 inch margins
Page # (bottom right side) Last name, First name in footer (bottom left side)
Title – 10 points (skip one line between 1- 4)
1. BIOL 1306 General Biology I Spring 2021
2. Your NAME
3. Title of article,
4. Author of article, date of article was published
*The Science Report must have a word count of at least 650 (the title information does not count*
*For the Written Report, USE YOUR OWN WORDS. Do not use quotes*
First Paragraphs –40 points
Write a brief overview/summary of your article (what is the article about).
Describe the discoveries or scientific events presented. In your own words, address at least five important facts from the article.
Each article has Discussion Questions at the end of the article. In a paragraph format, address 2 to 3 of the questions in the Discussion Question section of your article (at the end of the article). Select a different article if your article DOES NOT have a Discussion Question section.
Second paragraph – 20 points
Write a second paragraph that addresses Vocabulary Words (20 points): Write a paragraph that list and defines at least 5 of the most challenging science words in your article. Explain the significance of each word as it relates to the article.
Third paragraph – 30 points
Write a Third paragraph that critiques the article and gives your opinions or questions about the article. The fourth paragraph should be a critique of the article, e.g. is the article comprehensible and informative to read? Does the article put the results in the proper general context? Does the article suggest what the next-step may be to the research? You will comment on: Your reaction to the article; your opinion of the value of the article; the biases you noticed in the article; was the article accurate? Why or why not? Question(s) you would like to ask the author of the article about the scientific information presented.
The source, reliability (.gov, .org, .edu) and accuracy of the information
Explain how this information should or should not apply to our everyday lives, now and in the future.
Maximum two pages
*Make sure the paper sounds clear and have continuity. Use correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Proofread each section before submitting your project