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a report for a biology class

I have a report for a biology class and it can be about any aspect of biology.

The requirements for the page is:

Research articles usually contain 5 sections and may contain subsections. The sections are:

1. Abstract – this is a very brief summary of the paper

2. Introduction – background information and why the research is important

3. Materials and Methods – the procedures used by the researchers

4. Results – the results of the study

5. Discussion – what the results mean and the significance of the study

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1- The article that is used to summarize must be 9 or more pages in total length.

2- Only peer reviewed journals may be used as sources of articles to summarize

3- Examples of journals that can be used: PLOS ONE, Biological Bulletin, Marine Biology,

American Naturalist, Plant Physiology, Auk, Cell, Journal of Experimental Biology, (((Examples of magazines that cannot be used: National Geographic, Discover, Scientific

American, Popular Science, Science News, American Scientist, anything published by the

BBC, and more – popular science publications)))

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_Format and length :

– Double spaced, except for the article citation

– 12 point font, 1 inch margins, 1 to 2 pages
– Use .doc, .docx, or .odt file formats
– No title page
– The top of the first page should be the citation of the article under review
– Citations should be written as a bibliographic reference:
Author(s). Year. Title. Journal Volume: page numbers.

– After the citation, double space then your name

– After your name, double space then your review

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