Scientific Writing, HRP 214 Weekly Quiz

1. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz

2. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. It was a secret among friends. B. It was a secret between friends.

3. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. It was a secret among friends. B. It was a secret between friends.

4. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. The close friendship that existed between them was quickly dissolved. B. The close friendship that existed among them was quickly dissolved.

5. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. The close friendship that existed between them was quickly dissolved. B. The close friendship that existed among them was quickly dissolved.

6. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She eluded to the fight that occurred earlier. B. She alluded to the the fight that occurred earlier.

7. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She eluded to the fight that occurred earlier. B. She alluded to the the fight that occurred earlier.

8. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She eluded the fight. B. She alluded the fight.

9. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She eluded the fight. B. She alluded the fight.

10. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She lies out in the sun. B. She lays out in the sun.

11. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She lies out in the sun. B. She lays out in the sun.

12. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She is lying out in the sun. B. She is laying out in the sun.

13. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She is lying out in the sun. B. She is laying out in the sun.

14. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She laid out in the sun yesterday. B. She lay out in the sun yesterday.

15. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She laid out in the sun yesterday. B. She lay out in the sun yesterday.

16. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She had laid out in the sun too much as a kid. B. She had lain out in the sun too much as a kid.

17. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She had laid out in the sun too much as a kid. B. She had lain out in the sun too much as a kid.

18. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She lies the book on the table. B. She lays the book on the table.

19. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She lies the book on the table. B. She lays the book on the table.

20. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She is lying the book on the table. B. She is laying the book on the table.

21. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She is lying the book on the table. B. She is laying the book on the table.

22. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She laid the book on the table this morning. B. She lay the book on the table this morning.

23. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She laid the book on the table this morning. B. She lay the book on the table this morning.

24. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She had lain the book on the table. B. She had laid the book on the table.

25. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She had lain the book on the table. B. She had laid the book on the table.

26. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. Now I lay down to sleep. B. Now I lie down to sleep.

27. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. Now I lay down to sleep. B. Now I lie down to sleep.

28. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. Now I lay me down to sleep. B. Now I lie me down to sleep.

29. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. Now I lay me down to sleep. B. Now I lie me down to sleep.

30. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She commented on the clearly defined mutant traits. B. She commented on the clearly-defined mutant traits.

31. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. She commented on the clearly defined mutant traits. B. She commented on the clearly-defined mutant traits.

32. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. I am disinterested in your results. B. I am uninterested in your results.

33. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. I am disinterested in your results. B. I am uninterested in your results.

34. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. We think you should look into an alternative career path, i.e. get a new job. B. We think you should look into an alternative career path, e.g. get a new job.

35. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. We think you should look into an alternative career path, i.e. get a new job. B. We think you should look into an alternative career path, e.g. get a new job.

36. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. They prefer mixed drinks, e.g. gin and tonic or martinis. B. They prefer mixed drinks, i.e. gin and tonic or martinis.

37. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. They prefer mixed drinks, e.g. gin and tonic or martinis. B. They prefer mixed drinks, i.e. gin and tonic or martinis.

38. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz • She served as a disinterested party in the dispute. • She served as an uninterested party in the dispute.

39. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz • She served as a disinterested party in the dispute. • She served as an uninterested party in the dispute.

40. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. You should eat more sweets, e.g. chocolate. B. You should eat more sweets, i.e. chocolate.

41. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. You should eat more sweets, e.g. chocolate. B. You should eat more sweets, i.e. chocolate.

42. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. Runners who develop overuse running-related injuries have lower intakes of several key nutrients compared to non-injured runners. B. Runners who develop overuse running-related injuries have lower intakes of several key nutrients compared with non-injured runners.

43. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. Runners who develop overuse running-related injuries have lower intakes of several key nutrients compared to non-injured runners. B. Runners who develop overuse running-related injuries have lower intakes of several key nutrients compared with non-injured runners.

44. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. Over half the runners sustained an injury during the year. B. More than half the runners sustained an injury during the year.

45. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Weekly Quiz A. Over half the runners sustained an injury during the year. B. More than half the runners sustained an injury during the year.

46. Scientific Writing, HRP 214 Lecture 7: The Abstract, Introduction, and Discussion

47. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Abstracts Abstracts (ab=out, trahere=pull; “to pull out”) • Overview of the main story • Gives highlights from each section of the paper • Limited length (100-300 words, typically) • Stands on its own • Used, with title, for electronic search engines • Most often, the only part people read

48. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Abstracts Gives: • Background • Question asked • “We asked whether,” “We hypothesized that,”…etc. • Experiment(s) done • Material studied (molecule, cell line, tissue, organ) or the animal or human population studied • The experimental approach or study design and the independent and dependent variables • Results found • Key results found • Minimal raw data (prefer summaries) • The answer to the question asked • Implication, speculation, or recommendation

49. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Abstracts Abstracts may be structured (with subheadings) or free-form.

50. Scientific Writing, HRP 214Abstracts Structured example: (The Lancet, 2006 Feb 11;367(9509):475-81.) Development of adenoviral-vector-based pandemic influenza vaccine against antigenically distinct human H5N1 strains in mice. Hoelscher MA, Garg S, Bangari DS, Belser JA, Lu X, Stephenson I, Bright RA, Katz JM, Mittal SK, Sambhara S.