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WatervsFertilizeWhatworkfaster?

TITLE:
Provideatitlethatisadescriptionofyourexperiment
Thetitleshouldclearlyidentifytheexperimentsvariables(independent&
dependent)
PURPOSE(THISISOBSERVATIONandQUESTION):
Throughoutmyexperimentonphotosynthesis(light+CO
+H
0).Iknewthatinorderto
2
2
growaplantIneededtheseelements.Throughthephotosynthesissimulatoritbecame
apparentthattemperatureandlightintensitymatteredthemost(seeControlgroup).It
wastheseobservationsthatledmetowonderthatifIaddedanothervariablewould
makemyplantgrowfasterthanthesimulation.Asaresult,forthisexperimentIwillbe
attemptingtoconcludewhetherornotFertilizeaddedtograsswouldmakeitgrow
faster.

HYPOTHESIS:
Ifthenbecause...
(1sentence)
Ifigrowgrassthenputwaterandfertilizetotheplantitwillgrowfasterbecausewater
andfertilizemakesplantsgrowfaster.
MATERIALS:
soil
4(2*2)cans
water
inorganicfertilize
labels

EXPERIMENT/PROCEDURES:
2/26
plantedgrassseedsin4differentplots(2x2)
put10mlofwaterontocontrolgroup
put10mlof(inorganicfertilize)toexperimental
2/29
put15mlofwater
putapinchoffertilize
3/1
put15mlofwater
3/2
put15mlofwaterandfertilize
3/3
put15mlofwaterandfertilize
3/4
put15mlofwaterandfertilize
3/7
put15mlofwaterandfertilize
3/8
putwater,fertilizeand
3/9
putwater
3/10growingplantsallover
3/14wateredplantandputgreentea
3/15wateredplantandputgreentea
3/16wateredplantandputgreen.


DAY

2/26

2/29

3/1

3/2

3/3

3/4

3/7

planted

Ex.1

12

25

30

Ex.2

Ex.3

DAY

3/9

3/10

3/14

3/15

3/16

GROWTH
(mm)

35

control
GROWTH
(mm)

Mydatashowshowmuchmycontrol(water)plantgrowmorethantheotherplantsdid.
Soitgiveananswerthatwateristhebestthingtogrowaplantwithanditwillgiveyou
goodresultsback.

Myvariablesweregreentea,fertilize,clubsoda,andthecontroliswater.

CONCLUSION:

(minimumof10sentences)

Inmyexperiment,Iwantedtoseeifgrasswouldgrowbetterwitheitherclub
soda,fertilize,greentea,orjustwaterbyitself.
Iobservedthatgrassgrewbetterwithfertilizeandwaterandthatanyotherplantswill
diewithanyharmfulchemicalsaddedtoit.Thegraphaboveshowshowmuchthe
grassgrewwithfertilizeandwateraddedtoit.
Ilearntthatgrassoranyplantwillgrowbetterwithfertilizethananythingelse.Iwould
saythatthelightintensityaffectedthewaymyplantgrew,andrate.
TheonlyquestionthatIhaveiswhatmakesgrassgrowfasterandhealthyandjust
foundoutthatonlythreethingsareneededforhealthiergrassandtheseare:nitrogen,
potassium,andphosphates.
MaybewhenIgrowmyowngarden,IcanusetheskillsthatIlearnttomygarden.

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