Literature research paper about sea turtles
Guidelines: * CSE FORMAT**
• Length must be no less than 5 pages double spaced.
• Include a picture of your organism at the end of your report. Note this should be an additional page ( 6th page)
• Full Linnaean classification (taxonomy – K P C O F G s)
• Where it is placed in the phylogenetic tree
• Description
• Life history
• Where it is found
• What it eats
• Life cycle stages, breeding habits, etc
• You must include at least three academic (preferably more) source of information (i.e. from the library). Academic means a scientific article or book written by a scientist and that was reviewed by other scientists (peer-reviewed), not from a popular magazine such as National Geographic or Discovery. Make sure you cite your sources where you. Remember in Biology we always use the CSE format when citing references. Websites for your information sources will not do, unless it is for an online peer-reviewed journal.
➢ Format for reference section: – Journal article:
o Author last name, first initial (for each author). Year. Article title. Journal
title. vol#(issue#):page#s. – Book:
o Author last name, first initial (for each author). Year. Chapter title in Book title. Publisher name, place. Page#.
– Format for citation on slide: 1 author – (Smith 1984);
2 authors – (Smith & Jones 1984);
+ 2 authors – (Smith et al. 1984)
