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Investigation Name:
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Name: _______________
Controlled Variables
How will or did you keep the other variables controlled.
Hypothesis
I think … depends on
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I will draw a _________ graph
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Independent
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because...
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This type of prediction can only be used if both independent and dependent variables are continuous (can be halved).
Equipment List
Risk Assessment
Equipment / activity Hazard Risk Action to reduce the risk Results table
Method
I have not used personal pronouns
I have use the sentence starters—Firstly, secondly,
then and finally.
I have used CKUV in my instructions. CKUV (Chemical,
Kit, Units and values
Analysis
several possible patterns (straight lines, curves) Use compara tive
∙ Describe
adjectives such as longer, heavier, hotter. Eg the brighter the light the
faster the car travelled.
∙ Describe ow science might explain the possible patterns. ∙ Tell the
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reader which pattern you think is correct and tell them why you think
this.
∙ Describe how you results compare to others in your class. ∙ Research other
studies (secondary sources) and tell the reader where you found the
information and if it agrees with your experiment.
Evaluation
∙ Describe here anomalies can be seen in your results. ∙ Improvements
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that would improve precision and reduce errors. ∙ What next? - extend the
range or reduce the interval OR swap the cho
sen independent for another (You must give your reasons). ∙ Which
variables did you find hard to control? Describe the problems and describe
how they might have affected your results.
∙ Describe any preliminary work you did to select a suitable range and
interval for the independent (think about the effect on the dependent).