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What is the purpose of a citation in scientific writing?
What is the purpose of a citation in scientific writing?
to document a source briefly, clearly, and accurately
What is a variable in the context of scientific experiments?
What is a variable in the context of scientific experiments?
anything that can change or be different, such as a thing, a characteristic, or a situation
Where can you find the bibliographic information for a book?
Where can you find the bibliographic information for a book?
The title page
What is the role of a hypothesis in the scientific process?
What is the role of a hypothesis in the scientific process?
What should you use as a template to ensure that each source is formatted correctly in your bibliography?
What should you use as a template to ensure that each source is formatted correctly in your bibliography?
Why is it important to create a detailed list of materials needed for a science fair project?
Why is it important to create a detailed list of materials needed for a science fair project?
What is the purpose of the research paper in relation to the experiment?
What is the purpose of the research paper in relation to the experiment?
What is the purpose of repeating a science experiment?
What is the purpose of repeating a science experiment?
What should you include in your research paper for every fact or picture?
What should you include in your research paper for every fact or picture?
What is the role of background research in the research paper?
What is the role of background research in the research paper?
What is the main purpose of the conclusions section in a science fair project report?
What is the main purpose of the conclusions section in a science fair project report?
What should you take as you do your research to help you write a better summary?
What should you take as you do your research to help you write a better summary?