CRITERIA

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Originality

Answer given came completely from the student.

Answer given had 1 or 2 sentences lifted from books or other references.

Answer given was almost completely lifted from books or other references.

Answer given completely came from books or other references.

Relevance

Achievement of the chosen scientist / technologist was correctly interpreted and incorporated into the answer given.

Achievement of the chosen scientist / technologist was slightly changed and incorporated into the answer given.

Achievement of the chosen scientist / technologist was vaguely referred to and incorporated into the answer given.

Achievement of the chosen scientist / technologist was completely misinterpreted and incorporated into the idea.

Grammar

Answer given was 100% free of grammatical errors.

Answer given was 80 – 90% free of grammatical errors.

Answer given was 50% free of grammatical errors.

Only 10 – 15% of answer was free of grammatical errors.