RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

INTERPRETATION AND REPORT WRITING

SCIENTIFIC REPORT WRITING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Imagine that you’re writing a paper for a lab in which you isolated the caffeine from a cup of coffee. Select the sentence that you would write in the Materials and Methods section of a lab report.
A
Coffee is a beverage enjoyed by millions of people around the world every day.
B
The second attempt resulted in the extraction of 73 mg of caffeine.
C
200 mL coffee heated to 90
D
200 mL of coffee was placed in a flask and heated to 90
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is generally recommended that the materials and methods should be written in the past tense, either in active or passive voice. In this section, ethical approval, study dates, number of subjects, groups, evaluation criteria, exclusion criteria and statistical methods should be described sequentially.

Detailed explanation-2: -The results section should present data that you collected from your experiment and summarize the data with text, tables, and/or figures.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the results section of your lab report, you’ll describe the statistical data you gathered from your research. This section will likely be quite short; you don’t need to include any interpretation of your results. Use tables and figures to display statistical data and results.

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