BIOLOGY 140

LAB REPORT 2: ANIMAL BEHAVIOR CD-ROM FORAGING EXERCISE

 

Title, Author, and Summary paragraph on a separate Title Page (5 points total)

Title: Not "Bio 140." Use a descriptive title.

Summary content: This is a brief summary of the "experiment." Include a summary of your introduction, methods, results, and discussion. Should be about 1/3 of a page, giving the reader an idea of the paper to follow, and make them want to read it.

 

 

Introduction (5 points total)

Clearly stated discussion of null and alternative hypotheses in each of the four experiments (5)

 

Experimental Results (20 points total)

5 points for each lesson (5)

Answer the results-style questions that were posed in each lession. Answer your questions in the form of a paragraph stated as results. Use figures if you want, attached as a separate page.

 

Discussion (10 points total)

Answer the discussion style questions that were posed in each lession (10). Answers must be in paragraphs.

 

Comprehensive / discretionary points (10)

Organization (3)

Clarity of writing and expression of ideas (5)

Aesthetics (2)

 

Points off:

over page limit (-10 points);

late on paper or summary (-10 points)

 

Total: (50 points total)