Describe your topic’s scientific background

Describe your topic’s scientific background. In other words, how is your issue related to the natural sciences?

 How is your audience impacted by your issue? Why should they care about what you are researching?

 What empirical evidence did you find to support your stance on your issue and question?

 Why does this issue matter to you personally? Why did you choose this topic for your research?

 How has doing your research project impacted the way you think about your issue? Has thinking like a scientist had an effect on your thinking?