Science Fair Presentation

True or False: A poster presentation should be about an experiment a scientist (or aspiring scientist) does in real life.

• True

• False

• Not enough information

What should be included in a poster about a research project following the scientific method

• hypothesis

• materials

• graphs or data tables

• conclusion

• procedure

Which is the correct order of information in a poster presentation?

• hypothesis, background/problem, results, materials, procedure, conclusion, references

• background/problem, hypothesis, materials, procedure, results, conclusion, references

• background/problem, materials, procedure, results, references, hypothesis, conclusion

• background/problem, hypothesis, references, materials, procedure, results, conclusion

How should the information flow in a research poster?

• top to bottom

• bottom to top

• left to right

• right to left

• it doesn't really matter

What is the most frequent error in making a research poster presentation?

• too much text

• using too many pictures and graphs

• putting information in a logical order

• having too much blank space

• using three to five colors

What type of information does NOT need to have the name of the source labeled?

• pictures from the internet

• articles from a book

• photos from your camera

• YouTube videos

What text that you encounter in daily life is similar to the methods part of a research poster?

• children's storybook

• recipe book

• job application

• survey

Where would you expect to see the most graphs in a research poster?

• background

• methods

• results

• conclusion

• references

Science is...

• fun

• boring

• confusing

• complicated

• interesting