Contribution of Science in Agriculture
TOPIC- Contribution of Science in Agriculture
At least 5-6 pages of text in length
12-point font
2 line spacing, 1 inch margins at most
Clear introduction, body, and conclusion
Sources start on page 6 (not included in the 5-page length requirement)
Cited sources in text in APA format (see Canvas for guide)
Cited sources (Works cited) in APA format (see Canvas for guide)
4 sources minimum
3 MUST BE PEER REVIEWED SCIENTIFIC STUDIES!
You should use the sources you choose in the Sources and Formatting assignment: Sources/Formatting
Submit paper as a Word Document to Canvas
This is a research paper – there should be no quotes within the body of the paper UNLESS you
are directly quoting someone’s opinion. !ll information that you obtain from your references
should be reworded using your own words as well as cited within the body of the paper. Failure to properly cite within the body of the paper (giving credit to the authors of your references) will result in a grade deduction of 20% of the possible paper grade (3 points)!
Outline of paper:
Title:
Introduction
“Hook”–engaging introduction
how does impact your everyday life?
Thesis statement: goal of your paper
Transition into body
Body
(Main point 1/study 1):
Introduction of scientific study
Observations that led to the study
Conclusions of study
Relationship to your thesis/goal
Transition into main point 2
(Main point 2/study 2):
Introduction of scientific study
Observations that led to the study
Conclusions of study
Relationship to your thesis/goal
Transition into main point 3
(Main point 3/study 3):
Introduction of scientific study
Observations that led to the study
Conclusions of study
Relationship to your thesis/goal
Transition into main point 4
(Main point 4/study 4):
Introduction of scientific study
Observations that led to the study
Conclusions of study
Relationship to your thesis/goal
Transition into conclusion
Conclusion
Sum up the research findings of your various studies
What new questions arise?
Summarize how these studies relate to your life/topic
Close the paper
References (type or copy and paste your revised sources as per an APA-style reference page)