1.03 Honors Scientific Knowledge Activity
I chose to complete Article #____ from lesson 1.03
Note: For the assignment, when it says to provide excerpts (#3 and #4), that means to copy/paste from the article and put in quotes the exact phrase that shows what the question is asking.  Then, provide a detailed reasoning for it. Be sure to always write in complete sentences. Use the grading rubric before you begin.   Click here for help with understanding the questions and what to look for in the article.  

Question #1:
What information in the article shows that the research has been subject to peer review? (this means that scientists NOT involved in the research/article have reviewed it) Provide an example. (6 points)
Question #2:
What information about the article demonstrates its global access to other scientists?(what outside of the scientists involved in the research/article demonstrates this?)  Provide an example. (6 points)
Question #3
Provide two excerpts from the article that include analysis or conclusions that demonstrate logical thinking and reasoning. For each excerpt, explain why it demonstrates logical thinking and reasoning. (9 points)
Excerpt 1: 

Excerpt 1 reasoning:

Excerpt 2: 

Excerpt 2 reasoning

Question #4:
Provide two excerpts from the article that demonstrate the rules of evidence and the scientific method that were followed when creating scientific explanations. For each excerpt, explain why it demonstrates the scientific method and rules of evidence were followed. (9 points)
Excerpt 1: 

Excerpt 1 reasoning:

Excerpt 2: 

Excerpt 2 reasoning: