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Lab Report 
Rubric Code: N86X47
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Subject: Biology  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Lab Report Rubric
Total Points 25
  Poor

0 pts

Fair

(N/A)

Good

(N/A)

Excellent

(N/A)

Title, Statement & Hypothesis
4 pts

Poor

Title loosely or does not refer to lab topic, and problem does not adequately describe problem or question.
No background information or hypothesis is provided.
Fair

Two of the "excellent" conditions is met.
Good

Three of the "excellent" conditions are met.
Excellent

1. Title is present & is descriptive of the lab.
2. Includes the question to be answered/purpose of experiment.
3. Clear hypothesis in "if..then" statement.
4. Background information on the subject included.
Materials and Procedure
3 pts

Poor

No materials are listed and no description is given.
Fair

The description is difficult to understand. Would be difficult for the reader to repeat the experiment.
Good

Description included some steps, are vague and unclear. Not all materials are listed.
Excellent

Step by step process is included, could be repeated by another scientist. Includes complete list of materials used.
Data and Analysis
6 pts

Poor

No organization of results. No tables, charts, diagrams or graphs are included.
Fair

Data is disorganized, but in tables, charts, diagrams or graphs. no text is included.
Good

Results are somewhat organized, and uses tables, charts, diagrams or graphs. little or no text is included.
Excellent

Results are clearly recorded & organized in tables, diagrams charts, &/or graphs. Easy for the reader to see trends. Appropriate labels are included. Description in text is provided.
Conclusion
9 pts

Poor

2 out of the 5 "excellent" conditions are met.
Fair

3 of the 5 "excellent" conditions are met.
Good

4 of the 5 "excellent" conditions are met.
Excellent

1. Summarizes data used to draw conclusions.
2. Conclusions follow data.
3. Discusses applications or real world connections.
4. Hypothesis is rejected or accepted. Explain using data from the lab.
5. Discuss possible errors.
References
2 pts

Poor

No references cited.
Fair

At least 1 reference cited, but incorrect format.
Good

Cited at least 1 reference with correct MLA or APA format.
Excellent

Cited at least 2 references with correct MLA or APA format.
Presentation
1 pts

Poor

Lab report is not typed.
Many grammatical errors.
Fair

Lab report is typed, neat and professional looking.
Few grammatical errors.
Good

Lab report is typed, neat and professional looking.
No grammatical errors.
Excellent




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