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Performance

Degree of Much prompting or Some prompting or Virtually no No help is required.

Prompting rewording of the rewording of the prompting or
Required question is needed. question is needed. rewording is
necessary
The student spends The student Reference is made to
much of the time sometimes relies on The student does the groups notes but
searching for the groups notes. not refer to the they are not used.
information in the groups notes.
groups notes.

Communication The response is The response has The response, The response is
Skills: Clarity, broken. some breaks. Some diction, grammar, smooth flowing,
Diction, Ums, Ahs, etc. diction and gestures and eye diction and grammar
Gestures, Eye No or excessive grammar errors are contact are are good. Eye
Contact gestures. made. Gestures satisfactory contact and gestures
Little eye contact may be excessive. aid the answer
Eye contact may be
limited.

The Degree An attempt is made Much of the All parts of the The question is
To Which to answer some of question is question are completely and
The Question the question answered. addressed in a eloquently addressed
is Answered satisfactory manner

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Interview Format

At the beginning of the interview, you will be asked to identify organelles on diagrams of plant and animal cells and
explain their functions. You will then identify the parts of your factory that correspond to these organelles and
explain your reasoning.

Following this, you will be asked three of the following six questions:

1) How is power generated at your factory? What are the raw materials and steps involved?
2) How is this similar to the way energy is produced in cells?
3) How are the instructions for your factorys products taken from the office to the rooms/machinery where the
products are actually made?
4) How is this done in a cell?
5) How are your factorys products assembled?
6) How are proteins assembled in a cell?