Choose and read ONE of the selections below from the Natural Sciences section of

Choose and read ONE of the selections below from the Natural Sciences section of the Composition I reader (our textbook) and write a short essay (200-250 words) in response. If you do not have a copy of the textbook, use one of the library linked articles and cite it accordingly.
“The Bed Rest Hoax” by Alexandra Kleeman (67-75)
“Mass Production of Food is Ruining our Health” (79-87)
“The Spider and the Wasp” by Alexander Petrunkevitch (107-111)
“A Designer Universe” by Steven Weinberg (112-120)
“Environmentalism of the Spirit” (125-133)
“The Obligation to Endure” by Rachel Carson (134-140)
“Men, Women, Sex, and Darwin” by Natalie Angier (141-152)
“The Egg and the Sperm: How Science Has Constructed a Romance Based on Stereotypical Male-Female Roles” by Emily Martin (153-162)
Your response should summarize the main idea of the essay, paraphrase its major points, and also include at least one short quotation, integrated properly. You may use either MLA or APA formatting and citation (with a works cited or references page). Choose one and be consistent.
Please include a word count (not including works cited or references page) at the end of your essay.
Proofread carefully and give your essay an original title (not “NS Reading 2,” etc.). Save your essay as a PDF file and upload it to the dropbox.