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Generally
No repetition or irrelevant material allowed.
Only briefly mentioning a point may not be sufficient to gain the mark.
Ensure you exactly follow the format and headings below to gain the marks.
Your illustrations, tables and pictures throughout the document should: have a
title, a figure number eg figure 1 ,have labels if applicable and should be
refered to in your text to show that they are relevant.
Comments;
Problem: The main title goes here .....
1.1 The question to solve goes here i.e. ..............
Briefly describe the problem stating ;
What is the problem i.e.;....
The problem is.( and show how it relates to Biology )...............
It is caused by..................
Include: several references, data in a table or graph are mandatory and views
from sources one of which should be a professional journal.....
Add your own views and justify ( give evidence to support) them. ..............
Say why it is an important area to investigate ie.......
- Comment on whether there are a number of sources which agree with your
views or upon which you have based your views ( this is called corroboration and
it can be used to justify your opinion )
-Comment on whether the source you are quoting is credible and trustworthy
( professional ones are )
-Comment on how up-to-date the source is ( the more up-to-date it is the
better )
-Comment on whether the information you are quoting is based on fact or the
authors opinion ( Factual data is more trustworthy as opinions can be biased )
-Comment on if you can whether the author is using primary or secondary data
( secondary data requires an element of interpretation and is more subjective )
3. Bibliography of Sources
Include at least 6 sources with;
-at least one web based(include the date the website was accessed)
- at least one nonweb based
-and at least one professional journal .
Evaluate 2 of the sources to include the pros and cons of their views. Are these
views based on fact or opinion. Are they trusted credible sources. Do other
sources agree. Are they up-to-date. Are they based on primary or secondary
data. Add your views and justify them.
Ensure the number of words is listed at the bottom of each page and that the
total word count is recommended at c2000words although you can go over
Ensure that visuals are relevant, titled and referred to in the text
Use the appropriate biological and scientific language throughout the work.