COMMUNICATION IN THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Department of Biology


CHECKLIST - DISCUSSION


_____ Clearly addresses each hypothesis/objective mentioned in Introduction (e.g., were hypotheses supported or rejected?)

_____ Demonstrates good biological insight and mastery of relevant ideas

_____ Compares results to previous studies (cites relevant literature)

_____ Explains unexpected results or provides an alternative hypothesis if hypothesis was refuted

_____ Describes or suggests future experiments

_____ Well-constructed paragraphs, no writing errors, etc. (see Recipe for Pretty Good Scientific Writing)
 

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