Question

Write a short essay on scientific writing and explain its different components?

Answer 1

Scientific writing is a technical form of writing that is designed to communicate scientific information to other scientists.

components :

1. Title :

Title is to sum up your work in a single phrase or sentence. It should be clear, specific and brief; its meaning should be obvious to most readers.

2. Abstract or Summary :

Abstract or Summary summarises the entire report for quick reading. It includes your reasons for doing the work, your findings, and your conclusions. It needs to be both interesting and easy to read.

3. Introduction :

It is used to state the research problem, establish your hypothesis, provide justification and state the methods, results and conclusions.

4. Materials and methods :

Used to show an extensive protocol for your experiment so it can be repeated by others.

5. Results :

Present the data in a manner that is easy to read and interpret.

6. Discussion :

The relationships between your results and how they relate to your initial objectives and hypotheses are discussed. You should also describe the shortcomings and implications of your work. You should provide major conclusions, supported with evidence, and suggest future applications of your research findings.

7. References

here the writer acknowledge sources in order to avoid plagiarism and strengthen your arguments with support from the existing literature.

8. Acknowledgements

used to thank those who were directly involved in your work.

9. Appendices

presenting additional data that is too extensive to be included within the main body of the text.

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