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What is the primary purpose of making scientific drawings in experimental observations?
What is the primary purpose of making scientific drawings in experimental observations?
To produce diagrams that are simple, yet true to life, to record apparatus and observations.
What is the recommended tool for creating scientific drawings, and why?
What is the recommended tool for creating scientific drawings, and why?
Pencil, because it allows for various techniques to be used to represent different natural objects and structures.
How should specimens with smooth edges, such as glass or metal, be represented in scientific drawings?
How should specimens with smooth edges, such as glass or metal, be represented in scientific drawings?
Using smooth, unbroken lines.
What technique is used to indicate the shape of underlying structures in scientific drawings?
What technique is used to indicate the shape of underlying structures in scientific drawings?
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What is the purpose of using stippling, streaking, and cross-hatching in scientific drawings?
What is the purpose of using stippling, streaking, and cross-hatching in scientific drawings?
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