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Drawing Scientific Apparatus

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Drawing Scientific Apparatus

Science is not art. It is important not to spend too much time on drawing scientific diagrams.

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Equipment for diagrams

  • When drawing scientific diagrams, you should use:
    • A ruler
    • A pencil
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Rules of scientific diagrams

  • Drawings and diagrams should:
    • Be large and clear
    • Be annotated using a ruler and clear labels.
    • Be in 2D

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1.4Digestion & Nutrition

1.5Plants & Photosynthesis

1.6Biological Systems & Processes

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2.1Particles

2.2Chemical Reactions

2.3Atoms, Elements, Compounds

2.4The Periodic Table

2.5Materials & the Earth

2.6Reactivity

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