Question

Choose the correct answer(s) to 17-22 Please help

Question 17

Who is most responsible for the day-to-day management (like ordering supplies) and upkeep of most biology labs?

		Undergraduate students
		The lab technician
		Graduate students
		Postdoctoral researchers
		The PI

Question 18

What is the most important part of a paper?

		Introduction
		All are equally important
		Results
		Discussion
		Methods

Question 19

Who is the leader of the lab, obtains most grant funding, determines research priorities, and is ultimately responsible for research done in the lab?

		The first author of a study
		Whoever obtains funding for a project
		The PI of the lab
		The lab technician

Question 20

What section of the paper will authors address potential criticisms of their study?

		Results
		Introduction
		Methods
		Discussion

Question 21

In the author’s list of a research publication, who usually did the most work on the project?

		The second author
		The last author
		The first author
		The third author

Question 22

If you are concerned about the treatment of people in research involving humans, where should you look for approval by a review board?

		The Discussion
		The Results
		The Methods
		The Supplemental Results
		The acknowledgements

Answer 1

17.
The lab technician is most responsible for day to day management and upkeep of most biology labs.
Option b is the answer.

18.
In a research paper every part is vital and no part can be ignored.
Hence answer is option b.

19.
Usually PI, project instructor gets funding and determines research priorities and is
ultimately responsible for research done in lab.
Option c is the answer.

20.

In discussion, authors usually address criticisms.
Option d is the answer.

21.
The first author is the one who contributes most to the paper.
Option c is the answer.

22.
The acknowledgments is the area where such things are mentioned.
Option e is the answer