Reporting

What is the primary purpose of scientific reporting?

• To entertain readers

• To communicate research findings

• To sell products

• To create fictional stories

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

Which section of a scientific report typically includes the hypothesis and objectives?

• Introduction

• Methods

• Results

• Discussion

In a scientific report, where would you find detailed descriptions of the experimental procedures?

• Abstract

• Methods

• Results

• Conclusion

What is the role of the abstract in a scientific report?

• To provide a detailed analysis

• To summarize the entire report

• To list references

• To present raw data

Which part of a scientific report discusses the implications of the findings?

• Introduction

• Methods

• Results

• Discussion

In scientific reporting, what is the significance of peer review?

• To ensure accuracy and credibility

• To increase publication speed

• To reduce costs

• To limit access to information

What is a common format for citing sources in scientific reports?

• APA

• MLA

• Chicago

• Harvard

Which of the following is a key characteristic of a well-written scientific report?

• Subjectivity

• Clarity

• Ambiguity

• Complexity

In a scientific report, what is the purpose of the results section?

• To interpret data

• To present data

• To introduce the topic

• To review literature

What is the importance of including a literature review in a scientific report?

• To provide background and context

• To present new data

• To entertain the reader

• To sell the report