FYE: Climate Changed

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• Start with reading the abstract
  • This section will give you a general idea about what the article is about
  • If you don't know what a word means, look it up
• Jump to the conclusion/discussion
  • This section will give you a broad overview of what they found and what they think it means
• Read the introduction
  • This section will expand upon why the research was done and provide a variety of relevant references
• If you like the article:
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• Read the results and methods
  • Think about whether the figures match with the results and whether the claims in the conclusion are backed up by the evidence presented.