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Scientific Communication
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Do you know these words?
The aim of this activity is to measure the number of words that you know on this topic. Below is a list of words related to this topic. Some of them are real English words, but some are wrong. Click on the ones that are real, and ignore the wrong ones. Clicking real words will increase your score, but clicking wrong ones will decrease it. When you have finished, click on the 'Check Answer' button. The program will give you feedback and advice on which words you need to learn.

Your score:
The real words of the wrong words are shown in blue.

acknowledgess
acknowledges
hypothesis dissrationale
irrational
conduct
subjects controls variabled
variable
data
theory unreplication
unreplicated
treatments experimental
biological objective uninterpretation
misinterpreted
derive
dislogical
illogical
claim flaw procedure
persuasive validless
invalid
justify biological
sample ratio accumulasion
accumulation
irreaction
unreactive
indicate illustrate misfluctuate
fluctuates badly
devise
critique tentativeless
assured
synthesize assertive
critically uncautious
incautious
plagiarism appealling
appealing
abstract narration misanalogy
bad analogy
jargon
acronyms specialist emerging revolutionary
property unintegrated
not integrated
crucial application
dramatize characteristics terminology synonyms
catalyst anecdote implication methodology

Match the word to the definition

Fill in the gap with the best word.
  1. By connecting rather than alienating in a public setting, it is a great ct for collaboration.
    (Answer: catalyst )

  2. And among those who agreed to try, the discussions quickly bogged down in dense ty .
    (Answer: terminology )

  3. All wait to begin peeking at the cosmic wonders eg slowly overhead .
    (Answer: emerging )

  4. The Regents appointed me in 1994 to address then present problems and to de and implement new initiatives.
    (Answer: devise )

  5. Scientists are uncovering ways of making messages more pe .
    (Answer: persuasive )

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