Homework Exercises:

• Turn in a written report about your research project. Your report should follow the model of a research report for Science magazine:

Notes on Homework:

Your report should have the following structure:

1. Abstract (1 paragraph summary of the paper, focusing on highlights)
2. Introduction
   • Research question and why it’s interesting
3. Methods
   • Describe the model you started with and how you changed it to answer your research question
   • Describe the experiments you ran with the model.
   • Describe what outputs you measured
4. Results
   • What did you see (graphs of output, pictures of turtles on patches, etc.)
5. Discussion, conclusions:
   • What did you learn from the results of your experiment?
   • If you had more time, what would you do next with your model?
   • Do you think these results point to possible uses for your model?
6. References

See the assignment for further details.