Research Project (Biology)

  

Read the instructions for research papers included as a supplement to this lesson. Then, select a topic from the following choices:

  • Human stem cells
  • Genetically modified foods
  • Climate change
  • Use of vaccinations
  • Cloning
  • Designer babies

Prepare a detailed report on the topic you choose, including the following elements:

  1. Describe the background and basic issue of your chosen topic.
  2. Describe the basic argument of opposing viewpoints.
  3. Identify the strengths and weaknesses of both views.
  4. Choose which view you agree with. (Only in the conclusion)
  5. Explain why you agree with that view.

Writing Guidelines

  1. Type your submission, double-spaced, in a Times New Roman font, size 12. Use a standard document format with 1-inch margins. (Do not use any fancy or cursive fonts.)
  2. Read the assignment carefully and address the topic suggested.
  3. Be specific. Limit your submission to the topic suggested.
  4. Use proper APA formatting. Include in-text citations and a reference page in APA style. On this page      list websites, journals, and all other references used in preparing the submission. Also include a cover page and in-text citations. For assistance with this project and APA in-text citations and references.