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Unit 1.3
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- 1What is prac Reports?A report which scientist use to communicate what they found out in an investigation
- 2What should a prac report include?-Heading
-Purpose
-Hypothesis
-Materials
-Procedure
-Results
-Review
Resource list
- 3What should you include in the heading?The name and date of the investigation and list of partners who where in your team
- 4Why should you include Purpose?It is where you describe briefly what you were trying to do
- 5Why should you include a hypothesis?It is an educated guess about what might happen and what might be found out
- 6Why should you include Materials?It is a list of everything you used
It includes all:
-Chemicals used- Give all chemicals their correct names, chemical formulas, their concentration and the quantity of each
-Equipment used-Give all pieces of equipment their correct name. if it comes in different sizes then specify the size used. - 7Why should you include Procedure?It is a description of everything you did in the investigation, perhaps as a list of dot points.
- 8Why should you include results?Includes a complete list of your observations and your measurements. You also may start analysing your data, such as calculating averages.
- 9Why should you include a review?It is where you discuss your experiment, often by answering questions.
In a review you:
-Describe what happened and why it happened in your experiment
-Discuss what you think your results show
-Include secondary data that relates to your investigation
-Describe the problems encountered and what was done to overcome them
-Construct a conclusion, summary of what you found
-Assess your investigation, includes assessing your hypothesis - 10Whys should you include a resource list?If secondary data was used, then a report should end with a bibliography, a list of all resources used in gathering information about the investigation
- 11UnitsIn science most of your measurements will use metric or SI (Système Internationale) units.
- 12What are prefixes?Letters in front of standard unit symbols. e.g m for milli, c for centi and k for kilo
- 13What are 4 types of graphs?-Bar Graphs
-Column Graph
-Pie Graph
Line Graph
- 14What is line or curve of best fit?The data produces perfectly straight lines or perfect curves. Some other times, your data might produce a dot to dot picture.
- 15What does Extrapolation Mean?When a line graph is extended beyond its final measures value, allowing you to predict further measurements.
- 16THE END!!! By: Sarina Rezaie 8a
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