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Approximately how long did it take you to read today’s Science Section?
  
  
Let's try something a little different this week. Instead of me asking the questions, how about you come up with three or four questions (and answers) that you feel are pertinent to either this week's Science Times section in general, or your selected article in particular. Try to not simply rehash the types of questions that I tend to ask, instead try and come up with your own original questions, and then answer them.
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In two sentences or less, identify the questions, or set of questions underlying the research described in the article you named above. If you cannot because they were not clearly defined by the author, say so.
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What, if any, information in the article allowed you to judge the credibility (expertise) of the scientist(s) quoted in the piece?
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Did you learn anything from the article that surprised you? If yes, what?

Latest revision as of 18:13, 15 April 2009

BIO 2289 Science News Summary 6

Name____________________________________________________

News Article Title_______________________________________________


Approximately how long did it take you to read today’s Science Section?




In two sentences or less, identify the questions, or set of questions underlying the research described in the article you named above. If you cannot because they were not clearly defined by the author, say so.





What, if any, information in the article allowed you to judge the credibility (expertise) of the scientist(s) quoted in the piece?





Did you learn anything from the article that surprised you? If yes, what?