Short Answer

SCI 100 Question Development Worksheet

Answer the following questions. Your instructor will use these answers to evaluate the critical elements for Project 2.

1. Why did you select your news story? What about the story makes it interesting to you both personally and scientifically?

-When looking over the different news article I came across “Is it better to give than receive?” and I automatically connected because I myself is a very big giver and so that in itself made me interested in the article. From a scientific standpoint the way the chemical was transfer from parent to child as far as them showing there compassionate for someone else as their parents showed them.

2. What did you already know about the topic before selecting the news story? What opinions or assumptions had you made about it?

-I honestly didn’t have any insight on what the article was about I just made assumptions or I formed some sought of opinion just based on the title because it was new material I was reading and because of the title I was interested. I had a feeling that it was going to discuss something on the lines of giving to someone less fortunate. But I assume that it would be something on the line of giving to an organization or community.

3. Which concepts covered in the course relate to your news story? How?

· I would say the concept of chemistry is covered in my new article because of the bond and or relationship of the parents and kids. The compassion that was shown.

4. What question do you have about the topic in the news story? Select one question that interests you based on your topic exploration graphic organizer and previous responses.

· The question I would ask is what change the energy from 4 to 6?

5. Why would this question be important to a natural scientist?

-To a natural scientist this question is important to know spared of positive energy and compassion.