Question
Given what you have learned so far in
the course and from life experience,
which foods should we produce and consume more of
- raw foods or processed foods to wisely feed the
world? Why use both? Defend your choice with
synthesis thinking. Use sources to support your
opinion.
Work to bring a clear premise with precise reasons
that are supported with appropriate resources. Use
science writing and a style format.
Submission Details
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information.
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Citations are expected in science writing.
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• Use APA or MLA or Chicago style formatting
for citations and sources.
Grading Criteria
Each writing assignment will count toward 5% of your
final grade. Past experience has shown that students
are able to obtain 8-10 points on a writing assignment
by writing 1-3 paragraphs, depending on the
question, of well thought through information.
• 1 point - Good writing - proper sentences,
spelling, punctuation.
• 2 points - Quality - include real information,
include all the pertinent information, don't
leave the reader with more questions.
• 3 points - Depth - present all facets,
perspectives, considerations; address more
than surface issues with good logic.
• 2 points - Opinions - separate emotions from
substance - recognize when you are speaking
from your emotions and state emotions as
emotions.
• 2 points - Citations - include citations and
sources for information that came from another
source.
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