Reporting Investigations (VCE SSCE Chemistry): Flashcards

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Reporting Investigations
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7 elements of scientific report (in order)

Title, Intro, Method, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, Refs

What Results section should NOT include

Interpretation or analysis of data

Purpose of Discussion section

Analyse and evaluate results

Definition of plagiarism

Using others' work without acknowledging them as author

Bibliography vs Reference list

Bibliography: all consulted; Reference: only cited sources

What does APA stand for?

American Psychological Association

APA in-text citation format

(author, year, pages)

Scientific writing style characteristic

Objective and unbiased

Examples of qualifying words in scientific writing

May, might, possible, probably, likely, suggests

4 requirements for visual elements in reports

Title, labels/captions, numbering, citation if not own

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