SECTION
SIX : Abstract
Summarizing the lab report
Summarize each major section of the lab report--Introduction,
Methods, Results, Discussion, and Conclusion--in 1 sentence each (two
if a section is complex). Then string the summaries together in a paragraph
in the order the sections come in the final report.
More Help:
- Here are some suggestions for what to include in each sentence
of the Abstract:
- Introduction: the main focus of the
lab (scientific concept or lab procedure) and main objective(s)
of the lab
- Methods: a quick description of the
how the lab was done
- Results: statement of the overall
findings
- Discussion: statement explaining the
findings of the lab and their relationship to the scientific concept
or lab procedure
- Conclusion: what you learned about
the scientific concept or lab procedure
- Put all these sentences together into one paragraph with the heading
Abstract.
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