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Biology: Choosing a Topic

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If you are having troubling coming up with a topic, browse through the general topics in Opposing Viewpoints or CQ Researcher to get an idea of what you want to write about.

Choosing a Topic is Research

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Choosing a topic that is both researchable, interesting to you, and fit the assignment guidelines can be tough!  Doing a little pre-research will help you find a topic and save you frustration and time in the future.

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AccessScience is an authoritative and dynamic online resource that contains incisively written, high-quality reference material that covers all major scientific disciplines. An award-winning gateway to scientific knowledge, it offers links to primary research material, videos and exclusive animations, plus specially designed curriculum maps for teachers. With these and other online features, AccessScience is continually expanding the ways it can demonstrate and explain core, trustworthy scientific information in a way that inspires and guides users to deeper knowledge.

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