San Jose State-GEOLOGY 27688-Article must have had a print version. Must be a full-length article

Question # 00270549 Posted By: echo7 Updated on: 05/03/2016 01:57 PM Due on: 06/02/2016
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- Article must have had a print version. Must be a full-length article, not just an online News article.
- No plagiarism. Don’t copy sentences directly from a source. Even a sentence that is slightly modified is considered plagiarized. Always write your own sentences.
- Normal margins, 12 point font, Times New Roman. Reach the page count. The biggest loss of points on these assignments is due to length.
- No direct quotes of sources. This is a writing assignment, not a quoting assignment. =)


Geology 107
Prehistoric Life
Spring 2016

Fossil Hominids (100 points)
Locate and read a recently published journal article (something that has a print version),
describing a group of fossil hominids. (ex: National Geographic)

Write a short paper (about 2.5 - 3 pages) addressing the following points:


Who wrote this article, what is its title, and where and when was it published?



Write a brief summary of the discovery being presented.



Does this article help explain human origins? If so, how?



How does this article illustrate the strengths and weaknesses of the scientific
method?



In your opinion, what is the most important point made in this article? Why is it
so important?

Rules
Article must have had a print version. Must be a full-length article, not just an online News
article. If you need help distinguishing between the two, ask me.
No plagiarism. Don’t copy sentences directly from a source. Even a sentence that is slightly
modified is considered plagiarized. Always write your own sentences.
Normal margins, 12 point font, Times New Roman. Reach the page count. The biggest loss
of points on these assignments is due to length.
No direct quotes of sources. This is a writing assignment, not a quoting assignment. =)
Due on Thursday 5/12 (last day of class).
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